2. The
Early Years of Michaelangelo
Go to http://www.michelangelo.com/buon/bio-index2.html
- Were Michaelanangelo’s parents
supportive in his decision to be an artist? _________
- What was the Pietà? Describe the details of this great work of
art.
- Who was David? What significance of the
history of Florence does he provide?
3. The
Mid Years of Michaelangelo
Go to http://www.michelangelo.com/buon/bio-index2.html
- The painting of the Sistine
chapel ceiling involved what artistic form of painting?
- Name and describe the central figure in
the Tomb of Julius II? Describe its’ horns.
- What do the Medici Tombs portray? Name
and describe one of the statues in the tombs.
4. The
Final Days of Michaelangelo
Go to http://www.michelangelo.com/buon/bio-index2.html
- What details does the Last Judgement involve?
- What happened to the Last Judgement a decade
after completion?
- What form of art does the famous St. Peter’s
Basilica showcase?
- Complete the advanced word search in the Resource section of this
location.
5. Visit
the Web Museum of the High Renaissance Period.
Go to http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/michelangelo/
- What does the term Renaissance
mean?
- What other artists were well known during this
time period?
- What are some of the significant achievements of this era?