M ICHELANGELO BUONERATTI video

 

1.        What title did he earn even while alive?

 

2.        What kind of education did he get?

3.        What was the reaction of his father to his desire to sculpt?

4.        What is a fresco?

5.        Who became his patron?

6.        What was the name of his first sculpture?

7.        What age was he when he did it?

8.        What were the 2 major themes of his work?

9.        How did he learn anatomy?

10.     What is the topic of the Pieta?

11.     With what other famous painter did he have a life long rivalry?

12.     Did he want to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling?

13.     Why did he say it took him so long?

14.     Did he stand or lie to paint it?

15.     How long did it take him?

16.     Number of painted figures on the ceiling.

17.     What age was he when it was done?

18.     Was he successful in his lifetime?  Proof?

 

19.  How wealthy was he in modern terms?

20.What is the name of the painting he did in the front of the Sistine?

21.     What about his painting most often offended  people?

22.     Did he believe he was going to heaven or hell?  How do you know?