Michelangelo was a brilliant sculptor, architect, poet (and painter, when he was forced to be). But that didn’t stop him from being Mr. Grumpy Pants. It did, however, stop him from bathing…
Join us as we discuss another Renaissance genius and one of his most famous works, The Sistine Chapel ceiling.
***Please Note: This page contains nude artwork by Michelangelo. Please use your own discretion as a parent.***
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The Creation of Adam
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Recommended for Further Study:
Michelangelo (Revised Edition) (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists)
Michelangelo: His Life and Works in 500 ImagesMichelangeloMichelangelo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities (For Kids series)Michelangelo Buonarroti (The Life and Work of . . .) by Richard Tames (2005-09-15)
