Often referred to as Michelangelo, Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was an Italian Renaissance artist, painter, architect, and poet. He passed away in Rome on February 18, 1564, having been born on March 6, 1475, in Caprese, Republic of Florence (modern-day Tuscany, Italy). Considered by many to be one of the greatest artists in history, … Continue reading Michelangelo: Sculptor, Painter, Architect; The Ingredients of Greatness