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How did Michelangelo's work as a sculptor influence his painting of Sistine chapel ceiling?
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What was michelangelos speciality?
He was famous for architecture in Florence and Rome, sculptures in Rome and Florence, mural paintings in the Vatican, and poems. Michelangelo was a Renaissance artist, sculptor, architect, and painter from Italy. His greatest masterpiece was the painting of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Was Michelangelo's first love oil painting?
No it was not. Throughout his painting of the Sistine chapel he insisted he was a sculptor, not a painter.
What is the name of the chapel were the paintings of michelangelos paintings can been seen?
The Sistine Chapel
What one of Michelangelos pieces is most famous?
Sistine chapel. I have seen it 3 times and it is truly magnificant.
Look at michelangelos last judgment,painted on a wall of the sistine chapel more than 30 years ago after he finished his ceiling paintings. in what way in yhis painting dofferent from the ceiling paintings?
it contains no architectural elements -apex
What was Michelangelo's most famous sculpture?
There are two more famous than the rest: The Pietà in Rome and the David in Florence.Michelangelo considered himself as a sculptor and did do sculpting built was known more for painting the Sistine Chapel.
What was one of Michelangelo's major works?
Michelangelo is best known for painting the Sistine Chapel; however, some of his other famous works include the statue of David, and the Pieta, a marble statue of Mary holding the body of her son Jesus on her lap. Michelangelo was also the architect of the Laurentian Library and the later stages of St. Peter's Basilica, in Rome.The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and the statue of David
What did Leonardo da Vinci do before he was a painter?
Leonardo da Vinci was an accomplished sculptor and although he was trained in a variety of art forms including fresco he was reluctant to paint the Sistine Chapel. His own attitude about his painting is the main reason he is thought of as a sculptor and inventor before a magnificent painter.
The painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling involved what artistic form of painting?
Fresco painting.
Is the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel the biggest painting?
It is the biggest indoors painting.
What was Michelangelo do when hired by the church to paint the Sistine Chapel?
It was the other way around. Michelangelo had to be persuaded and convinced to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo didn't like to paint and didn't considered himself a painter, he thought of himself as an sculptor. He agreed to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel because you just couldn't say no to the Pope. During the Renaissance times, the Pope was the most important and powerful person in the world.
What country was the Sistine Chapel Ceiling painting completed in?
The Sistine Chapel was painted in the Vatican in Rome, Italy.
