Quote of the day
We are half ruined by conformity, but we should be wholly ruined without it.
Michelangelo
Born: March 6, 1475
Died: February 18, 1564 (aged 88)
Bio: Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, poet, and engineer of the High Renaissance who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art.
Known for:
- David (1504)
- Pietà (1499)
- Sistine Chapel ceiling (1512)
- The Last Judgement (1541)
- Moses (1515)
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