HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Michelangelo
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Renaissance
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Banjamin Franklin
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Detailed explanation-1: -Michelangelo was a sculptor, painter and architect widely considered to be one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance-and arguably of all time. His work demonstrated a blend of psychological insight, physical realism and intensity never before seen.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Last Judgment. This mural is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art. Commissioned by Pope Clement VII, the immense fresco stands above the altar of the Sistine Chapel. It was 25 years after completing its ceiling that Michelangelo embarked on the realization of the fresco.
Detailed explanation-3: -Michelangelo’s David is currently in the Accademia Gallery of Florence (Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze) in Florence and is definitely a goal you can not miss on your visit to this wonderful city. The Accademia Gallery is very close to the monumental Duomo (Piazza del Duomo).