Michelangelo - Revision history

Soranin: Text replacement - "\[\[zh:(.+)\]\]" to ""

2026-05-14T02:37:09Z

Text replacement - "\[\[zh:(.+)\]\]" to ""

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:37, 14 May 2026
Line 41:		Line 41:
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
	{{ACComic}}		{{ACComic}}
	[[zh:米开朗基罗]]		<!--[zh:米开朗基罗]-->
	[[Category:1475 births]]		[[Category:1475 births]]
	[[Category:1564 deaths]]		[[Category:1564 deaths]]

Soranin at 16:38, 10 May 2026

2026-05-10T16:38:33Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:38, 10 May 2026
Line 13:		Line 13:
	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Rivalry with Leonardo===		===Rivalry with Leonardo===
	In the late 15th century, Michelangelo wrote a letter to his father ~~{{Wiki\|:it:Buonarroti (famiglia)\|~~Ludovico}} and had [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] deliver it to him.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Speedy Delivery]]</ref>		In the late 15th century, Michelangelo wrote a letter to his father Ludovico and had [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] deliver it to him.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Speedy Delivery]]</ref>

	In the message, Michelangelo revealed that he had abandoned his schooling almost a week prior, as he could "feel the world flying by" and desired to be a part of it. He stated that he wanted to live up to his father's expectations, but also asked for his blessing to become an artist, an occupation his father greatly disapproved of. At that time, [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]] had just invited Michelangelo to join him as an apprentice, and Michelangelo praised the "masterful" work he had done in the [[Sistine Chapel]], wishing he would be able to see it one day.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: From: Michelangelo]]</ref>		In the message, Michelangelo revealed that he had abandoned his schooling almost a week prior, as he could "feel the world flying by" and desired to be a part of it. He stated that he wanted to live up to his father's expectations, but also asked for his blessing to become an artist, an occupation his father greatly disapproved of. At that time, [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]] had just invited Michelangelo to join him as an apprentice, and Michelangelo praised the "masterful" work he had done in the [[Sistine Chapel]], wishing he would be able to see it one day.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: From: Michelangelo]]</ref>

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 21:17, 8 October 2025

2025-10-08T21:17:41Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:17, 8 October 2025
Line 13:		Line 13:
	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Rivalry with Leonardo===		===Rivalry with Leonardo===
	In the late 15th century, Michelangelo wrote a letter to his father {{Wiki\|:it:Buonarroti (famiglia)\|Ludovico}} and had ~~a young~~ [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] deliver it to him ~~in Tuscany~~.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Speedy Delivery]]</ref>		In the late 15th century, Michelangelo wrote a letter to his father {{Wiki\|:it:Buonarroti (famiglia)\|Ludovico}} and had [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] deliver it to him.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Speedy Delivery]]</ref>

	In the message, Michelangelo revealed that he had abandoned his schooling almost a week ~~previous~~, as he could "feel the world flying by" and desired to be a part of it. He stated that he wanted to live up to his father's expectations, but also asked for his blessing to become an artist, an occupation his father greatly disapproved of. At that time, [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]] had just invited Michelangelo to join him as an apprentice, and Michelangelo praised the "masterful" work he had done in the [[Sistine Chapel]], wishing he would be able to see it one day.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: From: Michelangelo]]</ref>		In the message, Michelangelo revealed that he had abandoned his schooling almost a week prior, as he could "feel the world flying by" and desired to be a part of it. He stated that he wanted to live up to his father's expectations, but also asked for his blessing to become an artist, an occupation his father greatly disapproved of. At that time, [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]] had just invited Michelangelo to join him as an apprentice, and Michelangelo praised the "masterful" work he had done in the [[Sistine Chapel]], wishing he would be able to see it one day.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: From: Michelangelo]]</ref>

	In 1504, [[Papacy\|Pope]] [[Julius II]] hired Michelangelo to complete the murals of the reconstructed [[Sistine Chapel]]. He told Ezio that Leonardo da Vinci had too many new ideas to complete such a project.<ref name="ACBH novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> He also designed the inner façade of the [[Basilica di San Lorenzo]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: San Lorenzo]]</ref>		In 1504, [[Papacy\|Pope]] [[Julius II]] hired Michelangelo to complete the murals of the reconstructed [[Sistine Chapel]]. He told Ezio that Leonardo da Vinci had too many new ideas to complete such a project.<ref name="ACBH novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> He also designed the inner façade of the [[Basilica di San Lorenzo]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: San Lorenzo]]</ref>
Line 25:		Line 25:

	[[File:AC - Hiram with Giovanni and Michelangelo.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Michelangelo with two of Ezio's students, Giovanni and Hiram]]		[[File:AC - Hiram with Giovanni and Michelangelo.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Michelangelo with two of Ezio's students, Giovanni and Hiram]]
	Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush on [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[Piece of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed and Petrucci fled with ~~the Apple~~. Later, while in a [[tavern]] as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="AC13">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 13\|Issue #13]]</ref>		Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush for [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[Piece of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed to secure the Apple, and Petrucci fled with it. Later, while in a [[tavern]] as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="AC13">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 13\|Issue #13]]</ref>

	In the 1530s, Michelangelo was hired to work on the [[Palazzo dei Conservatori]] in the [[Capitoline Hill]]. He redesigned the façade and added gigantic Corinthian pilaster strips on high pedestals to make it a little less ostentatious.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Palazzo dei Conservatori]]</ref>		In the 1530s, Michelangelo was hired to work on the [[Palazzo dei Conservatori]] in the [[Capitoline Hill]]. He redesigned the façade and added gigantic Corinthian pilaster strips on high pedestals to make it a little less ostentatious.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Palazzo dei Conservatori]]</ref>

imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 22:29, 14 June 2025

2025-06-14T22:29:01Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:29, 15 June 2025
Line 3:		Line 3:
	{{Character Infobox		{{Character Infobox
	\| image = ACA Michelangelo.jpg		\| image = ACA Michelangelo.jpg
	\| birth = 6 March 1475<br />{{Wiki\|Caprese Michelangelo\|Caprese}} near {{Wiki\|Arezzo}}, [[~~Florence\|~~Republic of Florence]]		\| birth = 6 March 1475<br />{{Wiki\|Caprese Michelangelo\|Caprese}} near {{Wiki\|Arezzo}}, [[Republic of Florence]]
	\| death = 18 February 1564 (aged 88)<br />[[Rome]], {{Wiki\|Papal States}}		\| death = 18 February 1564 {{c\|aged 88}}<br />[[Rome]], {{Wiki\|Papal States}}
	\| species = [[Human]]}}		\| species = [[Human]]
			\| affiliates = [[Assassins]]
			*[[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Brotherhood]]
			}}
	'''Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni''' (1475 – 1564), simply known as '''Michelangelo''', was an [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]] painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer. His skill was regarded so highly that he was often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal "Renaissance man", alongside his rival and fellow [[Tuscany\|Tuscan]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]].		'''Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni''' (1475 – 1564), simply known as '''Michelangelo''', was an [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]] painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer. His skill was regarded so highly that he was often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal "Renaissance man", alongside his rival and fellow [[Tuscany\|Tuscan]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Rivalry with Leonardo===		===Rivalry with Leonardo===
	In the late 15th century, Michelangelo wrote a letter to his father {{Wiki\|:it:Buonarroti (famiglia)\|Ludovico}} and had a young [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] deliver it to him in Tuscany.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Speedy Delivery]]</ref> In the message, Michelangelo revealed that he had abandoned his schooling almost a week previous, as he could "feel the world flying by" and desired to be a part of it. He stated that he wanted to live up to his father's expectations, but also asked for his blessing to become an artist, an occupation his father greatly disapproved of. At that time, [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]] had just invited Michelangelo to join him as an apprentice, and Michelangelo praised the "masterful" work he had done in the [[Sistine Chapel]], wishing he would be able to see it one day.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Database: From: Michelangelo]]</ref>		In the late 15th century, Michelangelo wrote a letter to his father {{Wiki\|:it:Buonarroti (famiglia)\|Ludovico}} and had a young [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] deliver it to him in Tuscany.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Speedy Delivery]]</ref>

			In the message, Michelangelo revealed that he had abandoned his schooling almost a week previous, as he could "feel the world flying by" and desired to be a part of it. He stated that he wanted to live up to his father's expectations, but also asked for his blessing to become an artist, an occupation his father greatly disapproved of. At that time, [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]] had just invited Michelangelo to join him as an apprentice, and Michelangelo praised the "masterful" work he had done in the [[Sistine Chapel]], wishing he would be able to see it one day.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: From: Michelangelo]]</ref>

	In 1504, [[Papacy\|Pope]] [[Julius II]] hired Michelangelo to complete the murals of the reconstructed [[Sistine Chapel]]. He told Ezio that Leonardo da Vinci had too many new ideas to complete such a project.<ref name="ACBH novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> He also designed the inner façade of the [[Basilica di San Lorenzo]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: San Lorenzo]]</ref>		In 1504, [[Papacy\|Pope]] [[Julius II]] hired Michelangelo to complete the murals of the reconstructed [[Sistine Chapel]]. He told Ezio that Leonardo da Vinci had too many new ideas to complete such a project.<ref name="ACBH novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> He also designed the inner façade of the [[Basilica di San Lorenzo]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: San Lorenzo]]</ref>
Line 17:		Line 22:

	===Ally of the Assassins===		===Ally of the Assassins===
			By 1511, Michelangelo had become a good friend of Ezio Auditore.<ref name="ACRV novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]]</ref> In 1515, Michelangelo wrote a letter to Ezio, informing the retired [[Mentor]] about a Templar plot in [[Florence]]. Ezio sent his two [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] [[Hiram Stoddard]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]] to meet with Michelangelo and to learn what their ally had discovered.<ref name="AC12">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 12\|Issue #12]]</ref>

	[[File:AC - Hiram with Giovanni and Michelangelo.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Michelangelo with two of Ezio's students, Giovanni and Hiram]]		[[File:AC - Hiram with Giovanni and Michelangelo.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Michelangelo with two of Ezio's students, Giovanni and Hiram]]
	By 1511, Michelangelo had become a good friend of Ezio Auditore.<ref name="ACRV novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]]</ref> In 1515, Michelangelo wrote a letter to Ezio, informing the retired [[Mentor]] about a Templar plot in [[Florence]]. Ezio sent his two [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] [[Hiram Stoddard]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]] to meet with Michelangelo and to learn what their ally had discovered. Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush on [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[~~Pieces~~ of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed and Petrucci fled with the Apple. Later, while in a [[tavern]] as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="~~AC013~~">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 13\|Issue #~~013~~]]</ref>		Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush on [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[Piece of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed and Petrucci fled with the Apple. Later, while in a [[tavern]] as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="AC13">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 13\|Issue #13]]</ref>

	In the 1530s, Michelangelo was hired to work on the [[Palazzo dei Conservatori]] in the [[Capitoline Hill]]. He redesigned the façade and added gigantic Corinthian pilaster strips on high pedestals to make it a little less ostentatious.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Palazzo dei Conservatori]]</ref>		In the 1530s, Michelangelo was hired to work on the [[Palazzo dei Conservatori]] in the [[Capitoline Hill]]. He redesigned the façade and added gigantic Corinthian pilaster strips on high pedestals to make it a little less ostentatious.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Palazzo dei Conservatori]]</ref>

imported>Soranin: /* Appearances */

2025-01-09T21:46:53Z

Appearances

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:46, 9 January 2025
Line 29:		Line 29:
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mdat}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mdat}}
	*[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] {{Mo}}		*[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] {{Mo}}
	*[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed (Titan)]]'' {{1st}}		*[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|''Assassin's Creed'' (Titan Comics)]] {{1st}}

	==References==		==References==

imported>Raziel Reaper: /* Appearances */

2025-01-09T20:03:03Z

Appearances

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:03, 9 January 2025
Line 29:		Line 29:
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mdat}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mdat}}
	*[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] {{Mo}}		*[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] {{Mo}}
	*[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed (Titan]]'' {{1st}}		*[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed (Titan)]]'' {{1st}}

	==References==		==References==

imported>Lady Kyashira at 12:42, 17 December 2024

2024-12-17T12:42:48Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:42, 17 December 2024
Line 17:		Line 17:

	===Ally of the Assassins===		===Ally of the Assassins===
	[[File:~~ACA~~ Michelangelo.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Michelangelo with two of Ezio's students, Giovanni and Hiram]]		[[File:AC - Hiram with Giovanni and Michelangelo.png\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Michelangelo with two of Ezio's students, Giovanni and Hiram]]
	By 1511, Michelangelo had become a good friend of Ezio Auditore.<ref name="ACRV novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]]</ref> In 1515, Michelangelo wrote a letter to Ezio, informing the retired [[Mentor]] about a Templar plot in [[Florence]]. Ezio sent his two [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] [[Hiram Stoddard]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]] to meet with Michelangelo and to learn what their ally had discovered. Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush on [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[Pieces of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed and Petrucci fled with the Apple. Later, while in a [[tavern]] as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="AC013">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 13\|Issue #013]]</ref>		By 1511, Michelangelo had become a good friend of Ezio Auditore.<ref name="ACRV novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]]</ref> In 1515, Michelangelo wrote a letter to Ezio, informing the retired [[Mentor]] about a Templar plot in [[Florence]]. Ezio sent his two [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] [[Hiram Stoddard]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]] to meet with Michelangelo and to learn what their ally had discovered. Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush on [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[Pieces of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed and Petrucci fled with the Apple. Later, while in a [[tavern]] as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="AC013">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 13\|Issue #013]]</ref>

imported>Lady Kyashira at 12:42, 17 December 2024

2024-12-17T12:42:31Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:42, 17 December 2024
Line 17:		Line 17:

	===Ally of the Assassins===		===Ally of the Assassins===
			[[File:ACA Michelangelo.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|left\|Michelangelo with two of Ezio's students, Giovanni and Hiram]]
	By 1511, Michelangelo had become a good friend of Ezio Auditore.<ref name="ACRV novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]]</ref> In 1515, Michelangelo wrote a letter to Ezio, informing the retired [[Mentor]] about a Templar plot in [[Florence]]. Ezio sent his two [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] [[Hiram Stoddard]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]] to meet with Michelangelo and to learn what their ally had discovered. Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush on [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[Pieces of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed and Petrucci fled with the Apple. Later, while in a [[tavern]] as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="AC013">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 13\|Issue #013]]</ref>		By 1511, Michelangelo had become a good friend of Ezio Auditore.<ref name="ACRV novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]]</ref> In 1515, Michelangelo wrote a letter to Ezio, informing the retired [[Mentor]] about a Templar plot in [[Florence]]. Ezio sent his two [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] [[Hiram Stoddard]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]] to meet with Michelangelo and to learn what their ally had discovered. Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush on [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[Pieces of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed and Petrucci fled with the Apple. Later, while in a [[tavern]] as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="AC013">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 13\|Issue #013]]</ref>

Line 28:		Line 29:
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mdat}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mdat}}
	*[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] {{Mo}}		*[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] {{Mo}}
	*[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|''Assassin's Creed'' (Titan ~~Comics)~~]] {{1st}}		*[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed (Titan]]'' {{1st}}

	==References==		==References==

imported>Darman36 at 02:21, 4 August 2023

2023-08-04T02:21:41Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:21, 4 August 2023
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{Era\|Individuals}}{{WP-REAL}}		{{Era\|Individuals}}{{WP-REAL}}
	{{Quote\|I feel the world flying by and I need to catch it, to become part of its tides and currents.\|Michelangelo, in a letter to his father.\|Assassin's Creed II}}		{{Quote\|I feel the world flying by and I need to catch it, to become part of its tides and currents.\|Michelangelo, in a letter to his father.\|Assassin's Creed II\|Database: From: Michelangelo}}
	{{Character Infobox		{{Character Infobox
	\| image = ACA Michelangelo.jpg		\| image = ACA Michelangelo.jpg

imported>Darman36: Refs, trivia on Sistine Chapel added in April 2012 and unsourced ever since

2023-08-04T02:20:22Z

Refs, trivia on Sistine Chapel added in April 2012 and unsourced ever since

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:20, 4 August 2023
Line 6:		Line 6:
	\| death = 18 February 1564 (aged 88)<br />[[Rome]], {{Wiki\|Papal States}}		\| death = 18 February 1564 (aged 88)<br />[[Rome]], {{Wiki\|Papal States}}
	\| species = [[Human]]}}		\| species = [[Human]]}}
	'''Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni''' (1475 – 1564), simply known as '''Michelangelo''', was an [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]] painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer.		'''Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni''' (1475 – 1564), simply known as '''Michelangelo''', was an [[Italy\|Italian]] [[Renaissance]] painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer. His skill was regarded so highly that he was often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal "Renaissance man", alongside his rival and fellow [[Tuscany\|Tuscan]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]].

	His skill was regarded so highly that he was often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal "Renaissance man", alongside his rival and fellow [[Tuscany\|Tuscan]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Rivalry with Leonardo===		===Rivalry with Leonardo===
	In the late 15th century, Michelangelo wrote a letter to his father~~, which was~~ [[~~Speedy Delivery~~\|~~delivered~~]] to him in Tuscany ~~by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]]~~.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>		In the late 15th century, Michelangelo wrote a letter to his father {{Wiki\|:it:Buonarroti (famiglia)\|Ludovico}} and had a young [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] deliver it to him in Tuscany.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Speedy Delivery]]</ref> In the message, Michelangelo revealed that he had abandoned his schooling almost a week previous, as he could "feel the world flying by" and desired to be a part of it. He stated that he wanted to live up to his father's expectations, but also asked for his blessing to become an artist, an occupation his father greatly disapproved of. At that time, [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]] had just invited Michelangelo to join him as an apprentice, and Michelangelo praised the "masterful" work he had done in the [[Sistine Chapel]], wishing he would be able to see it one day.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Database: From: Michelangelo]]</ref>

	In the message, Michelangelo revealed that he had abandoned his schooling almost a week previous, as he had "felt the world flying by," and desired to be a part of it. He stated that he wanted to live up to his father's expectations, but also asked for his blessing to become an artist, an occupation his father greatly disapproved of.<ref name="AC2"/>		In 1504, [[Papacy\|Pope]] [[Julius II]] hired Michelangelo to complete the murals of the reconstructed [[Sistine Chapel]]. He told Ezio that Leonardo da Vinci had too many new ideas to complete such a project.<ref name="ACBH novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> He also designed the inner façade of the [[Basilica di San Lorenzo]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: San Lorenzo]]</ref>

	~~At that time~~, [[~~Domenico Ghirlandaio]] had just invited Michelangelo to join him as an apprentice, and Michelangelo praised the "masterful work" he had done in the [[Sistine Chapel~~]]~~, wishing he would be able to see it one day.<ref name="AC2"/>~~

	~~In 1504, Pope~~ [[Julius II]] hired Michelangelo to complete the murals of the reconstructed [[Sistine Chapel]]. He told Ezio that Leonardo da Vinci had too many new ideas to complete such a project.<ref name="ACBH novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]]</ref> He also designed the inner façade of [[Basilica of San Lorenzo]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: San Lorenzo]]</ref>

	In 1506, Michelangelo received an invitation from Sultan [[Bayezid II]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]] to work on a bridge that would span a 250-meter wide section of the [[Golden Horn]] in [[Constantinople]]. However, upon learning that the Sultan had hired his rival Leonardo first to work on the bridge, Michelangelo rejected the invitation outright.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Database: Golden Horn]]</ref>		In 1506, Michelangelo received an invitation from Sultan [[Bayezid II]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]] to work on a bridge that would span a 250-meter wide section of the [[Golden Horn]] in [[Constantinople]]. However, upon learning that the Sultan had hired his rival Leonardo first to work on the bridge, Michelangelo rejected the invitation outright.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Database: Golden Horn]]</ref>

	===Ally of the Assassins===		===Ally of the Assassins===
	By 1511, Michelangelo had become a good friend of Ezio Auditore.<ref name="ACRV novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]]</ref> In 1515, Michelangelo wrote a letter to Ezio, informing the retired Mentor about a Templar plot in [[Florence]]. Ezio sent his two apprentices, [[Hiram Stoddard]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]], to meet with Michelangelo and to learn what their ally had discovered.~~<ref name="AC013">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' #013</ref>~~		By 1511, Michelangelo had become a good friend of Ezio Auditore.<ref name="ACRV novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]]</ref> In 1515, Michelangelo wrote a letter to Ezio, informing the retired [[Mentor]] about a Templar plot in [[Florence]]. Ezio sent his two [[Assassin apprentice\|apprentices]] [[Hiram Stoddard]] and [[Giovanni Borgia]] to meet with Michelangelo and to learn what their ally had discovered. Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush on [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[Pieces of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed and Petrucci fled with the Apple. Later, while in a [[tavern]] as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="AC013">''[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|Assassin's Creed]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed 13\|Issue #013]]</ref>

	Upon learning that the Templars had found an [[Apples of Eden\|Apple of Eden]], the Assassins and Michelangelo decided to set an ambush on [[Dei Petrucci]], the Templar who carried the [[Pieces of Eden\|artifact]]. However, the two apprentices failed and Petrucci fled with the Apple. Later, while in a tavern as Petrucci was still nowhere to be found, Stoddard and Borgia clashed over their failure and Michelangelo tried his best to appease the tension between the two rivals.<ref name="AC013"/>

	In the 1530s, Michelangelo was hired to work on the [[Palazzo dei Conservatori]] in the [[Capitoline Hill]]. He redesigned the facade and adding gigantic Corinthian pilaster strips on high pedestals to make it a little less ostentatious.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed~~: Brotherhood~~]]'' – [[~~Database: Palazzo dei Conservatori~~]]</ref>

	~~==Trivia==~~		In the 1530s, Michelangelo was hired to work on the [[Palazzo dei Conservatori]] in the [[Capitoline Hill]]. He redesigned the façade and added gigantic Corinthian pilaster strips on high pedestals to make it a little less ostentatious.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Palazzo dei Conservatori]]</ref>
	*Michelangelo ~~is represented in~~ the ~~Artists~~ [[~~Mnemonic sets\|mnemonic set~~]] in ''[[~~Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy~~]]''.
	*Though developers commented on the ~~iconic experience of [[freerunning]] past Michelangelo's fresco~~ on ~~the Capella Sistina ceiling,~~ it ~~was not present within the timeframe of~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''~~, and so it was not included.~~

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{1stm}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{Mdat}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{Mdat}}
	*[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]] {{Mo}}		*[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]] {{Mo}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mdat}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mdat}}
	*[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] {{Mo}}		*[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' novel]] {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed ~~Volume 3: Homecoming~~]]'' {{1st}}		*[[Assassin's Creed (Titan Comics)\|''Assassin's Creed'' (Titan Comics)]] {{1st}}

	==References==		==References==