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He is quoted as stating that when asked about his art.
Yes, he did. Michelangelo sculpted "Angel." It is part of the Ark of St. Dominic in Bologna, Italy. If you go to the MET (Metropolitan Museum of Art) you can see that Michelangelo made it. Also if you flip the statue over, you can see his signature or his writing.
He destroyed a lot of his work at the end of his life so he would be only remembered for his best art. He wanted to make sure he was know as a Master after his death. It worked!
You can see Michelangelo's David in person at the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence, Italy.
That is hard to know today. However, he was known to say he could see the figure inside the marble block struggling to be freed from the stone. Very interesting fact to know, especially when you look at his unfinished work, the 'Slaves'.
Michelangelo was a very rude and never completed his work because he was constantly complaining about it, so he never really completed large amounts of work because he had either given up or been let go. **FUN FACT** Did you know that famous artist Michelangelo was a homosexual?
Michelangelo's David can be seen at the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence, Italy.
Michelangelo sought to achieve artistic and spiritual perfection through his work, aiming to inspire awe and convey profound human emotions. He wanted to elevate the status of artists and ensure that their contributions were recognized as vital to culture and society. Ultimately, he hoped to express the divine through art, reflecting the beauty of the human form and the depths of the human experience.
Try www.artbible.info otherwise possibly try looking into the art in Rome as all art can be traced back. The roman art and architecture is based a lot from the Bible. Michelangelo ; see related link to additional information .
Look at the work of art and describe what you see
he couldn't see?
Economics does not have a large reference to art, but it does in part. One studying art can see how art and commence work with each other and work against each other.