Summary: Born in Italy on March 6, 1475, Michelangelo was destined to create outstanding and genius works of art. Although his family was of a lower class and discouraged him from pursuing a more noble career in the arts, Michelangelo followed his passion for art even as a young boy. And despite being well known for his paintings in the Sistine Chapel and his architecture, Michelangelo considered himself a sculptor above all else. Sponsors! Squarespace - Head to Squarespace.com for a free trial. When you’re ready to launch, use the offer code HISTORICAL to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. SeatGeek - Download the SeatGeek app and enter promo code FIGURES for $20 off your first SeatGeek purchase. Conspiracy Theories - Conspiracy Theories - Search for CONSPIRACY THEORIES wherever you listen to podcasts. Or visit parcast.com/CONSPIRACY to start listening now.
