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Michelangelo Buonarroti
(1475—1564)

Florentine sculptor, painter, poet and architect. Michelangelo was born at Caprese where his father was the chief Florentine official. He was trained in Florence, first in the technique of fresco painting by D. Ghirlandaio; then under the patronage of Lorenzo the Magnificent, in the Medici school. Here he became a sculptor. Here too, his mind was... More...

Belgium, 1989, Hand of God