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Mar 6, 1475
Birth
Michaelangelo was born on March 6, 1475 Caprese, Republic of Florence, Italy ("Michaelangelo"). http://www.petergreenberg.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/florence2.jpeg -
Jan 1, 1488
Michelangelo became an apprentice
At the age of 13 Michaelangelo decided to become an apprentice, after his father told him not to. Apprenticed to Domenico Ghirlandaio("Michaelangelo"). http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/upload/img/Michelangelo-c-face-half.jpg -
Jan 1, 1494
He was hired to sculpt the tomb of St. Dominic
In Bologna he got hired to sculpt the tomb of St. Dominic("Michaelangelo"). http://www.wga.hu/art/m/michelan/1sculptu/2/0siena1.jpg -
Jan 1, 1494
Michelangelo was overthrown of the politcial turmoil
Moved away for better opportunities, these better oppurtunities included working on commisions("Michaelangelo"). http://www.wpclipart.com/famous/painter/Michelangelo_1.png -
Jan 1, 1498
Michaelangelo sculpted the Bacchus
Michaelangelo sculpted his first statue to still stand now, he named it Bacchus ("Michaelangelo"). http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/bargello/bacwholeside.jpg -
Jan 1, 1501
Michelangelo sculpted "David"
MIchaelangelo accepted the challenge, and sculpted "David" it took MIchaelangelo over 3 years to accomplish the sculpture("Michaelangelo"). http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/micheldavid/frontdet.jpg -
Jan 1, 1506
The Holy Family
MIchaelangelo created the famous Holy Family, it took him over 2 years ("Michaelangelo"). http://www.gfmer.ch/Art_for_Health/Images/Italian_Renaissance/Michelangelo_Holy_Family.jpg -
Jan 1, 1508
Detailed Sistine Chapel
MIchaelangelo designed the ceiling the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel("Michaelangelo"). http://www.sacred-destinations.com/italy/images/rome/sistine-chapel/f10_044-350.jpg -
Dec 8, 1510
MIchaelangelo sculpted in the Cathedral of Florence
Michaelangelo made history and sculpted in his hometown of Florence("Michaelangelo"). http://www.destination360.com/europe/italy/images/s/italy-duomo.jpg -
Jan 1, 1534
Michaelangelo returned to Rome
Michaelangelo returned to Rome to paint "The Last Judgement" on the altar of the Sistine Chapel(BBC "History on Michelangelo"). http://www.christusrex.org/www1/sistine/40-Last.jpg -
Jan 1, 1564
Death
Michaelangelo died in Rome in the year 1564, February 18th, the cause of his death being a slow fever ("Michelangelo"). http://www.michelangelomodels.com/images/m-portraits/m_portait_volerra.jpg -
Jan 1, 1570
Burgundy
Burgundy symbolizes wealth, success, and prosperity. The reason that we chose this color is because it seems that Michelangelo had all of these things, he was very succesful, had much prosperity, and also was wealthy for his sculptures ("Burgundy"). http://blog.smartpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/goldfish.jpg -
Jan 1, 1570
Goldfish
A goldfish symbolizes wealth, success, and pleasant adventures. ("Goldfish") http://blog.smartpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/goldfish.jpg
