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Michelangelo is born in Caprese, Italy
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He quits school and signs up for an apprenticeship as a painter with Domenico Ghirlandaio.
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He leaves Ghirlandaio’s workshop and starts to study sculpture in the gardens of Lorenzo de’ Medici.
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Michelangelo moves to Rome where he sells his first important work, the Bacchus
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Completed the David and recieved a commission to paint the Battle of Cascina.
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Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.
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Finished working mostly for the Medici family in Florence. He designed and carved tombs for the family and also he designed the Medici Chapel.
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Tomb of Julius II completed and installed in San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome.
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Michelangelo completed the Florentine Pietà
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Michelangelo dies at home in Macel de'Corvi, Rome
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