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Michaelangelo was born on March 6, 1475 Caprese, Republic of Florence, Italy.
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Michaelengelo's mother passes away, although there was no record of her, they say that she was weak and frail before that and wasn't even able to milk him when he was born. She tragically dies in the winter due to a fever as she was sick before that already.
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At the age of 13 Michaelangelo decided to become an apprentice, although his father told him not to. Apprenticed to Domenico Ghirlandaio who was a talented painter.
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Michaelangelo's worked in bologna got hired to sculpt the St. Dominic. This event in result made him work for about 1 year.
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Michaelangelo's returned to Florence for better opportunity to work, carved St. John the Baptist, sleeping cupid, one of his most famous work pieta and has very own first and still standing today sculpture, the Bacchus.
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MIchaelangelo accepted the challenge, and sculpted "David" it took MIchaelangelo over 3 years to accomplish the sculpture.
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MIchaelangelo created the famous Holy Family, it took him over 2 years and is considered a master piece in in the XVI century in Italian art.
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Michaelenelo spent 4 years in Rome painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel (finished October 1512)
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Michaelangelo returned to Rome to paint "The Last Judgement" on the altar of the Sistine Chapel.
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Michaelangelo died in Rome in the year 1564, February 18th, the cause of his death being a slow fever.