A Biography of the Life and Times of Michelangelo (244 words, 2 pages)
At the age of 12, Michelangelo became apprentice to theFlorentine painter, Domenico Ghirlandaio. However, he soon after began tostudy sculpture. Michelangelos sculptures attracted the attention of thepatronage Lorenzo de Medici, the ruler of Florence until 1494. By the timeMichelangelo was 23, he had completed Pieta , a magnificent marblestatuethat depicts ...
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