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Artist Study: Michelangelo Buanarroti

Class Contributor: Jenn Stec, Overstone Cooperative School, Lexington, KY
Picture
Artist
Michelangelo Buanarroti
Birth: 1475, Caprese Michelangelo, Italy (present-day Tuscany)
Death: 1564, Rome, Italy
Period of Art: High Renaissance, Italian Renaissance
Contemporaries/Events on the timeline: Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Giovanni Bellini, Albrecht Durer, Christopher Columbus, Galileo Galilei

Living Books Recommended
Michelangelo by Diane Stanley
Michelangelo (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists) by Mike Venezia
A Child's History of Art: Painting by V.M. Hillyer
Before They Were Famous: How Seven Artists Got Their Start by Bob Raczka

Online Resources
Introduction to the High Renaissance
SmartHistory Biography
Laurentian Library

How to do a Picture Study in a Home or Group Setting
  1. Sistine Chapel: The Creation of Adam: Picture, Background Information, Video, 1510
  2. Sistine Chapel: The Fall of Man and the Expulsion from the Garden, Video, c. 1508-1512 (click on picture for full screen image)
  3. Sistine Chapel: The Prophet Jeremiah, Video
  4. Sistine Chapel: The Last Judgement: Picture (may be best to zoom in as opposed to print) Picture and Background Information, 1537-1541
  5. Moses: Picture, Close-up Pictures, Background Information, Video, 1513-1515
  6. David: Picture, Close-up Pictures, Background Information, Video, 1501-1504
  7. The Crucifixion of St. Peter: Picture, Background Information, 1550
  8. Pieta: Picture, Background Information, Video,1498-99 (St. Peter's Basilica)
  9. Rondanini Pieta, 1552-1564
  10. Doni Tondo, c. 1507 (thought to be the only easel painting of Michelangelo to survive, Background Information)
  11. The Torment of Saint Anthony: Picture, Background Information, 1487
  12. Bust of Brutus, c. 1540
  13. The Prophet Jonah, c. 1511     
  14. Battle of the Centaurs, 1492
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  • Co-op Resources
    • Submit Class/Co-op Resource
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    • Picture Studies >
      • Picture Study Tutorial
      • John James Audubon
      • Michelangelo Buanarroti
      • Mary Cassatt
      • Paul Cezanne
      • Edgar Degas
      • Albrecht Durer
      • M. C. Escher
      • Edward Hicks
      • Winslow Homer
      • Gilbert Stuart
      • Vincent van Gogh
      • Benjamin West
    • Composer Studies >
      • Composer Study Tutorial
      • Duke Ellington & Louis Armstrong
      • George Frideric Handel
      • John Williams
    • Hymn and Song Studies >
      • Studying Hymns and Songs
      • Hymns
      • Patriotic Songs
      • Folk Songs
      • Traditional Children's Songs
    • Poetry Studies >
      • Studying Poetry
      • Walter de la Mare
      • Emily Dickinson
      • Robert Frost
      • AA Milne
      • James Whitcomb Riley
      • Christina Rossetti
      • Robert Louis Stevenson
    • Nature Study >
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