MICHAELANGELO
DAVID
Michaelangelo Buonarroti was born near
Florence, Italy in 1495. He died at the age of 89 years old in 1564.
His most famous painting was the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. He
painted many scenes from the Bible. It took him four years to
complete his painting. His most famous sculpture was David. The
statue shows David ready to fight the giant Goliath. This statue is
made out of marble and it is 16 feet 10 inches tall.