Michelangelo
/ˌmiːkelˈɑːndʒelɔː/- (1475-1564) , Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet; full name Michelangelo Buonarroti米开朗琪罗(1475-1564, 意大利雕塑家、画家、建筑师和诗人, 全名米开朗琪罗·勃那罗蒂)。
A leading figure of the High Renaissance, Michelangelo established his reputation with sculptures such as the Pietà (c.1497-1500) and David (1501-4). Under papal patronage he decorated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome (1508-12) and painted the fresco The Last Judgement (1536-41), both important mannerist works. His architectural achievements include the completion of St Peter's in Rome (1546-64).