Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance period. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential artists in the history of Western art. Michelangelo's works, such as the statue of David and the ceiling frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, are considered masterpieces that showcase his exceptional skill and artistic vision. This biography explores Michelangelo's life, his artistic achievements, and his lasting impact on the art world.
