Michelangelo: Life Overview
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Which of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel paintings is considered his most famous work?

  • The Flood
  • The Creation of Adam
  • The Last Judgment (correct)
  • The Expulsion from Paradise

Which of Michelangelo's sculptures is known for its realism, mannerism, and detail?

  • David (correct)
  • The Moses
  • Pietà
  • Bacchus

Which Michelangelo sculpture depicts the body of Jesus in his mother's lap after the crucifixion?

  • Pietà (correct)
  • The Moses
  • David
  • Bacchus

Which of Michelangelo's works is considered to have inspired the rise of the Mannerism style?

<p>David (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel paintings depicts the creation of the first man?

<p>The Creation of Adam (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of Michelangelo's most famous sculptures was commissioned for the Cathedral of Florence?

<p>David (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of Michelangelo's sculptures caused controversy when it was first created?

<p>Bacchus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of Michelangelo's paintings is currently held in the National Gallery of London?

<p>The Madonna and Child with St John and Angels (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of Michelangelo's sculptures is housed in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome?

<p>Pietà (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of Michelangelo's sculptures was commissioned by Pope Julius II for his own tomb?

<p>The Moses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Michelangelo's fresco scene of the ''Last Judgment''?

<p>It is a scene of Christ's last judgment on mankind. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Michelangelo sculpture is characterized by muscled bodies and some elongation and distortion in its form?

<p>David (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Michelangelo's sculpture 'Pieta' currently held?

<p>St. Peter's Basilica, Rome (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which work by Michelangelo was commissioned for Pope Julius II's tomb?

<p>Moses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject of Michelangelo's 'Expulsion from Paradise' painting?

<p>Adam and Eve being expelled from the Garden of Eden (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can the relief sculpture 'Madonna of the Stairs' by Michelangelo be found?

<p>Casa Buonarroti, Florence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The Creation of Adam' scene by Michelangelo depicts which action?

<p>The creation of the first man (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Battle of the Centaurs' relief sculpture by Michelangelo was commissioned by whom?

<p>Lorenzo de Medici (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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