https://www.pitara.com/tags/art--painting/Recent content in Art & Painting on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 21:46:31 +0530https://www.pitara.com/non-fiction-for-kids/biographies-for-kids/michelangelo/Wed, 24 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pitara.com/non-fiction-for-kids/biographies-for-kids/michelangelo/<h3 id="michelangelo-1475--1564">Michelangelo (1475 – 1564):</h3> <p>More than 500 years ago a young artist studied dead bodies, even went through their organs, and their muscles and bones, so that he could turn a block of white marble into the shape of a living, breathing man. That young man was an Italian sculptor and painter Michelangelo.</p> <p>Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, best known as Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet. His work has deeply influenced Western Art and he is the best-documented artist of the 16th century given the sheer volume of his work.</p>