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Pope Julius II commanded him to come to Rome

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Because his parents moved there.

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Q: Why did michelangelo leave florence for rome in 1505?
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Where did Michelangelo live as an adult?

In Rome, Florence, and caprese. He died in Rome


What city was Michelangelo most associated with?

Rome and Florence.


When did Michelangelo Buonarroti leave for Rome?

Michelangelo first left for Rome in 1496!


Where did Michelangelo Buonarroti die?

He died in Rome but was later buried in FLorence.


What are Michelangelo's top 3 sculptures?

The David (Florence), the Pietà (Rome), the dukes in the New Sacristy, (San Lorenzo, Florence)


Was Michelangelo the architect and sculptor of the Medici Chapel in Rome?

Well, the Medici Chapel is in Florence.


In what city did Michelangelo die in?

Michelangelo died in Rome on February 18, 1564. He was buried in Florence at Santa Croce (Holy Cross) Church.


What is Michelangelo's major accomplishment?

The paintings on the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, the Pieta in Rome, the statue of David in Florence are some of Michelangelo's major accomplishment.


Where did Michelangelo live when he was born?

When he was an adult he lived in Rome, Florence.


Where and how did Michelangelo die?

Michelangelo died in Rome of natural causes I believe, and he was buried at the Basilica of Santa Croce in Tuscany.


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.


Where did Michelangelo do most of his work?

Most of Michelangelo's paintings usually concern religion, like most Renaissance painting and sculptures did, such as, The Statue of David, by Michelangelo, The Last Supper, by Leonardo Da Vinci, and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, also by Michelangelo.Fun Fact: When Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, all of the faces of the people painted were people he had met, and knew fairly well. Strangely enough, he painted himself in Hell.