Happy birthday Michelangelo Buonarroti

Michelangelo Buonarroti, Carrara and Marble

Michelangelo Buonarroti, one of the most famous  italian sculptor, painter and architect in the world, died on February 18 1564. He became famous for his works made using the precious marbles of our city.  Various studies and testimonies, such as those of Carlo Frediani and Vasari, confirm the assiduous presence of the artist in Carrara…