Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun Michelangelo Buonarroti, renowned Italian painter, sculptor and architect; 1475-1564.
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- proper noun A 15th and 16th century
Italian artist , full name Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni
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- noun Florentine sculptor and painter and architect; one of the outstanding figures of the Renaissance (1475-1564)
Etymologies
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Answers Why is michelangelo so important to history Michelangelo is important because his work represented the rebirth of the pursuit of art and culture in the Western World.
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Jake became infatuated with entertainment as a child due to "The Dick Van Dyke Show," the work of Don Knotts (he REALLY wanted to be a cartoon fish) and Michelangelo from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
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Michelangelo is probably the result of cross-pollination between Donatello and some other chile I own. on August 6, 2009 at 6: 52 pm | Reply wererabbits
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As so often in Bronzino's work, Michelangelo is co-opted.
Bronzino's Medici portraits – review James Hall 2010
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Although Michelangelo is responsible for the design and execution of the Sistine Chapel, the mind-bogglingly complex intellectual scheme underpinning the entire room was developed by the Neopythagorean Renaissance philosopher, Marsilio Ficino.
Boing Boing 2008
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One discusses the role that drawing played in Michelangelo's career, and the other talks about what is real and what is fake from the Michelangelo drawings.
March 2006 2006
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OK, so I've been saying for a while that I'm going to write an international thriller in which Michelangelo is found to have hidden a secret message in the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel or something.
Archive 2006-08-01 KaneCitizen 2006
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OK, so I've been saying for a while that I'm going to write an international thriller in which Michelangelo is found to have hidden a secret message in the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel or something.
SoaP2: Snakes on Apollonius of Perga KaneCitizen 2006
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Even during his own time, they called Michelangelo “Il Divino”—the Divine One.
Unpretty Sharon Carter Rogers 2008
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Even during his own time, they called Michelangelo “Il Divino”—the Divine One.
Unpretty Sharon Carter Rogers 2008
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