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The country Michelangelo was born in
Italy
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The number of rod years Michelangelo worked on the Sistine Chapel
4
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a type of painting done on wet plaster
frescos
100
Name this Statue
David
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What is the name of the painting in the Sistine Chapel that depicts the moment God gives Adam life?
The Creation of Adam
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The Pope that hired Michelangelo to paint
Julius II
200
the way many think Michelangelo painted the ceiling (how he reached it)
on his back
200
a person who is qualified to design buildings and to plan and supervise their construction.
architect
200
The name of this sculpture
Pieta
200
What time period was Michelangelo an artist during?
Renaissance
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The Italian period marked by great art and architecture
Renaissance
300
name of giant David slayed
Goliath
300
the art of making three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, especially by carving stone or wood or by casting metal or plaster.
sculpture
300
the name of this scene
Creation of Adam
300
The length of time that it took Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel
4 years
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The artist that seemed to have conflicting personality to Michelangelo. He painted the Mona Lisa
Leonardo Da Vinci
400
The only piece of art that Michelangelo actually signed
The Pieta
400
Drawing or painting a picture such that it looks like there are three dimensions. It gives the illusion that some objects in the painting are further away than others.
Perspective
400
Moses
400
The name of the last Fresco of Michelangelo
The Crucifixion of Saint Peter
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Which powerful man in Florence took Michelangelo in as a son and teach him art?
Lorenzo de Medici
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Michelangelo painted his self portrait in this scene of the Sistine Chapel
The Last Judgement
500
Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm. It is thought that Michelangelo created 300 of these
poetry
500
St. Peter's Basilica's Dome
500
Florence, Italy honors Michelangelo with this title
The "Father of Arts"