What was the Renaissance?
"Rebirth" of Greco-Roman art, culture, politics in Europe (~1300-1700).
Where was Michelangelo born? When?
1475, Republic of Florence (Caprese, near the city of Florence).
What powerful and influential family of Florentine bankers supported Michelangelo's early career?
The de Medici family.
Which statue is this? Tell us one fact about it.
David.
Which statue is this? Tell us one fact about it.
La Pieta.
Where does the Pope live?
Vatican City, Rome.
Where did Michelangelo paint his most famous frescoes?
The Sistine Chapel (in Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican).
Which statue is this? Tell us one fact about it.
Moses.
What was the most interesting thing you learned about Michelangelo? Why?
Cool, thanks for sharing! / Wow, do you really not know?
5 points for each key event you can name from Michelangelo's life.
Wow, you really know your stuff! / Sorry, we were looking for...
