The Renaissance master, born 550 years ago, pursued various art forms with astonishing vision and relentless drive.

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but I wanted to know who are these people, who did Michelangelo and the Pope select to do these 33 frescos of,” said Sylvia Noland, with Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel The Exhibition.

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Thursday, March 6, marks the 550th anniversary of the birth of Michelangelo Buonarroti. He won’t be blowing out any candles, of course, but his work retains its grip on the public imagination.