Michelangelo (1475-1564) Quiz

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1. Michelangelo's sculptures were most often carved out of what bright white or grayish stone?
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2. What statue did Michelangelo create to reflect the power and determination of Republican Florence?
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3. Which one of these things was Michelangelo not?
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4. When people claimed his "Pieta" was made by someone else, what did Michelangelo add to the statue?
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5. Pope Julius II hired Michelangelo to create a monument for what papal possession?
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6. Since he disliked the habits of his helpers, who helped Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel?
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7. After the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo was referred to as "il divino", which is Italian for what?
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8. Changes in attitudes towards art, led what to be added to the figures in Michelangelo's "Last Judgment"?
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9. The statues Michelangelo made for Lorenzo de Medici's tomb are "Dawn", "Evening", "Day" and what?
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10. What job did Michelangelo take on at the Roman Capitol and St. Peter's Church?
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11. Since the Sistine Chapel ceiling is 60 feet in the air, Michelangelo worked standing up on what?
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12. Michelangelo's "Pieta", a statue of Jesus stretched out in his mother's lap, is of what basic shape?
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13. In 1488, Michelangelo was apprenticed to an art workshop even though who didn't approve?
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14. One of Michelangelo's earliest sculptures was a Madonna sitting on what?
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15. Although Michelangelo's first plan for Julius II's tomb had 40 figures, how many did he make?
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16. How tall was the single piece of marble Michelangelo used to create "David"?
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17. In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel; what was Michelangelo's reaction to this?
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18. Which one of Michelangelo's sculptures has a mistake on it?
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Michelangelo's sculptures were most often carved out of what bright...
What statue did Michelangelo create to reflect the power and...
Which one of these things was Michelangelo not?
When people claimed his "Pieta" was made by someone else, what did...
Pope Julius II hired Michelangelo to create a monument for what papal...
Since he disliked the habits of his helpers, who helped Michelangelo...
After the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo was referred to as "il divino",...
Changes in attitudes towards art, led what to be added to the figures...
The statues Michelangelo made for Lorenzo de Medici's tomb are "Dawn",...
What job did Michelangelo take on at the Roman Capitol and St. Peter's...
Since the Sistine Chapel ceiling is 60 feet in the air, Michelangelo...
Michelangelo's "Pieta", a statue of Jesus stretched out in his...
In 1488, Michelangelo was apprenticed to an art workshop even though...
One of Michelangelo's earliest sculptures was a Madonna sitting on...
Although Michelangelo's first plan for Julius II's tomb had 40...
How tall was the single piece of marble Michelangelo used to create...
In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the Sistine...
Which one of Michelangelo's sculptures has a mistake on it?
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