Visual art

Michelangelo

1475–1564Known worldwide

Michelangelo

Addresses you can still visit

Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.

  • Burial place

    Basilica of Santa Croce

    The burial place of notable Italians like Michelangelo and Galileo.

  • Commemorated here

    Casa Buonarroti

    Home to Michelangelo's early sculptures and family archives.

  • Created here

    Laurentian Library

    He designed the library's celebrated reading room, vestibule and monumental staircase.

  • Created here

    Medici Chapels

    The Medici Chapels are best known for their architectural design by Michelangelo and their role in celebrating the Medici family.

  • Commemorated here

    piazzale Michelangelo

    Piazzale Michelangelo is best known for its panoramic view of Florence.

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