Quote by: Michelangelo

If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart, there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end, how gladly would I have put out the light in my eyes.

Michelangelo

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Author Bio

  • NameMichelangelo
  • DescriptionItalian sculptor, painter, architect and poet
  • AliasesMichelangelo Buonarroti
  • BornMarch 6, 1475
  • DiedFebruary 18, 1564
  • CountryItaly; Republic Of Florence
  • ProfessionArtist; Sculptor; Draftsperson; Painter; Architect; Poet; Writer
  • WorksDavid; Pietà; Dying Slave; The Last Judgment; Doni Tondo; Madonna Of The Stairs; Battle Of The Centaurs; The Genius Of Victory; The Deposition; Rondanini Pietà; Sistine Chapel; Rebellious Slave; St. Matthew; Medici Chapels; Bacchus; Brutus; ; Slaves