Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni or simply: Michelangelo was born, March 6, 1475 in Caprese near Arezzo, Italy Republic of Florence (present-day Tuscany) ❦ Michelangelo artistic versatility was of such a high order that he is often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man, along with … Continue reading Michelangelo [1475-1564]