As sculptor of The David, Painter of the Sistine Chapel, Architect of St Peter’s Basilica, and creator of countless other masterpieces across a truly epic career - Michelangelo Buonarotti is known for many things.
But being a portrait artist is not one of them.
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In fact, Michelangelo did not even particularly enjoy painting - hence, throughout his tim…
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