Florence Renaissance III

Florence 1501- Home of Italian Renaissance

Michaelangelo was a workaholic

Didn't take boots off for a long time so his skin came off with the boots

Michaelangelo was adopted in the Medici family

Exposed to a world of artistic achievement 

Civil war broke out in Florence

1504- Michaelangelo exposed his work to the outside world

Created a piece of Republican art http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_(Michelangelo)

Pope Julius II was from powerful family

DaVinci studied the human body

Greatest artist of the time but Michaelangelo was going to take over his title.

1512- Soldiers were coming towards Florence

Niccolo Machiavelli was consulted in by people of Florence 

After Julius, cardinals elected Giovanni

Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici was born in Florence, second son of Lorenzo the magnificent

Poisoned by gold paint on his skin

Giovanni Medici rose high than any of his ancestors

Became Pope Leo X

Michaelangelo was forced to paint the Papal Chapel in the Vatican and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel (above)

Michaelangelo had crafted brilliance, arguably the greatest work of art of the Renaissance

Machiavelli was exiled from Florence.

Conspirators were going to kill Pope Leo, but he found out and had them killed instead.

Pope Leo sold indulgences

Luther was outraged and wrote a book about how the indulgences should be damned

Leo was killed by a winter chill

Pope Clement VII became the pope

Sack of Rome was an attack by Charles V on Clement.

Pope Clement stood poised to attack Florence

Michaelangelo hid in the tombs that he built for the Medici.

Clement called Catherine de Medici a pearl

Clement capitalized on Catherine's survival and married her off to a French King

Clement was about to die so he told Michaelangelo to create a fresco in the Vatican. Symbolized the Last Judgement

Julio Medici died

The corrupt of the popes was over