Raphael and Raphael and MichelangeloMichelangelo

BackgroundBackground

Born in 1483 and died in 1520Born in 1483 and died in 1520 He was a painter and an architect He was a painter and an architect Self-Self-

portraitportrait

AchievementsAchievements

In 1509, Raphael was invited to the In 1509, Raphael was invited to the VaticanVatican

Vatican is a small country inside Italy Vatican is a small country inside Italy that is home to the Popethat is home to the Pope

Painted a portrait of Pope Julius IIPainted a portrait of Pope Julius II

Portrait of Pope Julius IIPortrait of Pope Julius II

““School of Athens”-Vatican City, Apostolic School of Athens”-Vatican City, Apostolic PalacePalace

Plato and Aristotle are in the middlePlato and Aristotle are in the middle Raphael is on the rightRaphael is on the right

Under Pope Leo X, Raphael became Under Pope Leo X, Raphael became the chief architect of St. Peter’s the chief architect of St. Peter’s BasilicaBasilica

This is the largest Christian Church, This is the largest Christian Church, can hold 60,000 people can hold 60,000 people

St. Peter’s BasilicaSt. Peter’s Basilica

In 1515, Raphael became the In 1515, Raphael became the director of excavations in and near director of excavations in and near RomeRome

Excavators dig into the ground Excavators dig into the ground looking for artifactslooking for artifacts

This helped scholars locate Greek This helped scholars locate Greek and Roman textsand Roman texts

Just before Raphael died, Pope Leo X Just before Raphael died, Pope Leo X was thinking of making Raphael a was thinking of making Raphael a CardinalCardinal

This is the position just under the This is the position just under the popepope

The College of Cardinals elects the The College of Cardinals elects the PopePope

Why do Popes Change Their Why do Popes Change Their Names?Names?

Popes change their names for the Popes change their names for the following reasonsfollowing reasons

Want to have the same names as saintsWant to have the same names as saints Pick names of other Popes they admiredPick names of other Popes they admired Pick traits they want to copy (Innocence)Pick traits they want to copy (Innocence)

Raphael Video ClipRaphael Video Clip

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Raffaello Sanzio 5 minRaffaello Sanzio 5 min

Michelangelo’s BackgroundMichelangelo’s Background

Born in 1475 in Caprese Italy and Born in 1475 in Caprese Italy and died in 1564died in 1564

His full name was Michelangelo His full name was Michelangelo BuonarrotiBuonarroti

Became an apprentice at the age of Became an apprentice at the age of 1313

Chalk portrait of MichelangeloChalk portrait of Michelangelo

AchievementsAchievements

He learned the technique of fresco, He learned the technique of fresco, which is when you paint on fresh which is when you paint on fresh plaster before it driesplaster before it dries

This is the technique he would use This is the technique he would use when he painted the Sistine Chapelwhen he painted the Sistine Chapel

Sistine ChapelSistine Chapel

Michelangelo spent a lot of time with Michelangelo spent a lot of time with Lorenzo de Medici until he died Lorenzo de Medici until he died

Michelangelo completed the statue Michelangelo completed the statue called “David” in 1504called “David” in 1504

““Pieta”Pieta”

Michelangelo decorated the tomb of Michelangelo decorated the tomb of Pope Julius IIPope Julius II

He worked on the Sistine Chapel He worked on the Sistine Chapel ceiling from 1508-1512ceiling from 1508-1512

It is believed that he did not bathe the entire It is believed that he did not bathe the entire timetime

Pope Julius II’s tombPope Julius II’s tomb

In 1534, Michelangelo left Florence In 1534, Michelangelo left Florence for Romefor Rome

This is where he spent the rest of his This is where he spent the rest of his lifelife

Michelangelo painted “The Last Michelangelo painted “The Last Judgment” in the wall behind the Judgment” in the wall behind the altar in Sistine Chapelaltar in Sistine Chapel

““The Last Judgment”The Last Judgment” Very controversial because of nude Very controversial because of nude

picturespictures

Michelangelo’s tomb in FlorenceMichelangelo’s tomb in Florence

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Michelangelo work 5 min google Michelangelo work 5 min google videovideo

or Bjorn Skifs or Bjorn Skifs “Michelangelo” 3 “Michelangelo” 3 minsmins

Writing AssignmentWriting Assignment

You have now learned about You have now learned about Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo and Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo and DonatelloDonatello

Your job is to complete a writing Your job is to complete a writing assignment about the individual you assignment about the individual you admire the mostadmire the most

Your assignment should have at least Your assignment should have at least 10 sentences10 sentences