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1 http://www.abcgallery.com/M/michelangelo/venusti1a.jpg Michelangelo / Italian Renaissance

2 Michelangelo Buonarroti Michelangelo is a famous Painter, Sculptor, Architect and Poet of the Renaissance Michelangelo is a famous Painter, Sculptor, Architect and Poet of the Renaissance Born March 6, 1475 in Caprese, Italy Born March 6, 1475 in Caprese, Italy Mother died when the boy was only six Mother died when the boy was only six As a child Michelangelo kept to himself out of perhaps shyness or lack of affection he was given. As a child Michelangelo kept to himself out of perhaps shyness or lack of affection he was given.

3 Background *At age 13, he studied sculpture under Bertoldo di Giovanni During this time he completed the Madonna of the Stairs and the Battle of the Centaurs. During this time he completed the Madonna of the Stairs and the Battle of the Centaurs. Both were made of solid marble Both were made of solid marble http://www.abcgallery.com/M/michelangelo/michelangelo10.JPG

4 While in Rome After spending most of his life in Florence, Michelangelo moved to Rome After spending most of his life in Florence, Michelangelo moved to Rome In Rome, he carved the Bacchus and then the Pietà which is in St. Peter's basilica in Rome In Rome, he carved the Bacchus and then the Pietà which is in St. Peter's basilica in Rome http://www.modjourn.brown.edu/Image/Michelangelo/Pieta.jpg

5 Michelangelo’s The David Michelangelo returned to Florence where he began work on the David. Michelangelo returned to Florence where he began work on the David. Called the "Giant" by his fellow Florentines = completed in 1504 Called the "Giant" by his fellow Florentines = completed in 1504 Seventeen feet tall, the statue made David look bigger than Goliath Seventeen feet tall, the statue made David look bigger than Goliath David was sculpted during almost the same years that Leonardo da Vinci was painting the Mona Lisa. David was sculpted during almost the same years that Leonardo da Vinci was painting the Mona Lisa. Mona Lisa Mona Lisa http://www.aparthistory-design.com/Michelangelo-David.jpg

6 Sistine Chapel in Rome, Italy By order of Pope Julius II, By order of Pope Julius II, In 1508, Michelangelo began work on the Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes In 1508, Michelangelo began work on the Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes Technique of fresco (painting on fresh plaster before it dries) Technique of fresco (painting on fresh plaster before it dries) It took him a bit over four years, from July of 1508 to October of 1512 It took him a bit over four years, from July of 1508 to October of 1512 http://history.hanover.edu/courses/art/micsis5.jpg

7 What did he paint? Across the ceiling he painted nine episodes from the Book of Genesis. Across the ceiling he painted nine episodes from the Book of Genesis. There are representations of the stages of creation, Adam and Eve's temptation and fall There are representations of the stages of creation, Adam and Eve's temptation and fall Noah and the Flood, figures of prophets and angels were also shown Noah and the Flood, figures of prophets and angels were also shown The Old Testament is also featured which shows the salvation of Christianity The Old Testament is also featured which shows the salvation of Christianity Depiction of God’s “Judgment” of your fait Depiction of God’s “Judgment” of your fait

8 Noah and the Flood / Adam and Eve in Garden of Eden http://history.hanover.edu/courses/art/micsis3.jpg

9 Creation of Adam http://alexander.torweb.com/blogpics/Michelangelo%20-%20Creation%20of%20Man%20-%20Sistine%20Chapel%20-%201512.jpg

10 The Last Judgment http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/GRAPHICS/GALLERY/MICHEL/MICHEL1.JPG

11 Pope Julius II’s Tomb Michelangelo was called to Rome by Pope Julius II to create a tomb for him which was to contain forty life-size figures Michelangelo was called to Rome by Pope Julius II to create a tomb for him which was to contain forty life-size figures Michelangelo created all but two slave figures that were never finished Michelangelo created all but two slave figures that were never finished

12 Michelangelo’s Final Years His last paintings were the frescoes of the Conversion of St. Paul and the Crucifixion of St. Peter in the Pauline Chapel in the Vatican. His last paintings were the frescoes of the Conversion of St. Paul and the Crucifixion of St. Peter in the Pauline Chapel in the Vatican. Michelangelo died on February 18, 1564 of a “slow fever”. Michelangelo died on February 18, 1564 of a “slow fever”.

13 Artists-Bellini Giovanni Bellini Giovanni Bellini Born in 1430 Born in 1430 Feast of the Gods Feast of the Gods

14 Artists-Botticelli Born Alessandro Filipepi in 1445 Born Alessandro Filipepi in 1445 Part of Medici Family Part of Medici Family Birth of Venus Birth of Venus

15 Artists-Donatello 1386-1466 1386-1466 David David

16 Artists- Raphael Raphael Sanzio Raphael Sanzio 1483-1520 1483-1520 Learned techniques from Da Vinci and Michelangelo Learned techniques from Da Vinci and Michelangelo

17 Madonna with Christ and St. John the Baptist

18 Artists-Michelangelo Born Michelangelo Buonarroti Born Michelangelo Buonarroti 1496-1564 1496-1564 Son of a nobleman Son of a nobleman

19 The Last Judgement

20 The Sistine Chapel Sistine Chapel, began in 1508, and was completed in 1512. Sistine Chapel, began in 1508, and was completed in 1512. In the beginning, Michelangelo was to paint twelve pictures of the apostles around the outside of the ceiling. In the beginning, Michelangelo was to paint twelve pictures of the apostles around the outside of the ceiling. Central area of the ceiling to paint the history of the Old Testament. It included over 300 figures. Central area of the ceiling to paint the history of the Old Testament. It included over 300 figures.

21 The Sistine Chapel

22 Artists-Da Vinci 1452-1519 1452-1519 Considered the true ideal of the Renaissance Man Considered the true ideal of the Renaissance Man Artist Artist Philosopher Philosopher Athlete Athlete Inventor Inventor

23 Da Vinci Pt 2

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25 Water Lift Water Lift - This invention consists of a water wheel, two archimedes screws and two towers. As the water wheel turns, the screws turn, pushing the water up to the highest tower. The tall tower acts as a reservoir for gravity fed water pipes. Water Lift - This invention consists of a water wheel, two archimedes screws and two towers. As the water wheel turns, the screws turn, pushing the water up to the highest tower. The tall tower acts as a reservoir for gravity fed water pipes.

26 What is this? Fan Fan Umbrella Umbrella Heliocopter Heliocopter Tepee Tepee

27 Heliocopter Heliocopter - This is a detail of the mechanism that drives the heliocopter. Two men would run on the lower level, which would rotate. The rotation would force the upper "fans" to rotate as well, lifting the heliocopter off the ground. Heliocopter - This is a detail of the mechanism that drives the heliocopter. Two men would run on the lower level, which would rotate. The rotation would force the upper "fans" to rotate as well, lifting the heliocopter off the ground.


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