Michelangelo By london.holladay09 1475 Michelangelo was born 1488 The Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo studies as an apprentice to Domenico Ghirlandaio in Florence. 1495 The Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo works on his masterpiece the Pieta. 1503 The Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo paints 'The Holy Family'. 1504 The Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo completes his masterpiece the statue of David. 1508 The Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo completes his masterpiece the statue of David. 1512 The Laurentian Library, San Lorenzo in Florence, designed by Michelangelo, is completed. 1520 The Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo completes his masterpiece statue of Moses for the tomb of Pope Julius II. 1544 The Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo begins his redesign of the Capitoline Hill in Rome 1547 The Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo begins working on the soaring dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome (completed in 1590 CE). 1553 Ascanio Condivi completes his 'Life of Michelangelo'. Feb 18, 1564 The Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo dies in Rome.
