Explore Michelangelo through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like sculptor or carver. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Michelangelo in a sentence
Michelangelo meaning
A 15th- and 16th-century Italian artist, full name Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (1475–1564).
Synonyms of Michelangelo
Using Michelangelo
- The main meaning on this page is: A 15th- and 16th-century Italian artist, full name Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (1475–1564).
- Useful related words include: michelangelo buonarroti, sculptor, sculpturer, carver.
- In the example corpus, michelangelo often appears in combinations such as: michelangelo was, of michelangelo, michelangelo and.
Context around Michelangelo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 6 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Michelangelo
- In this selection, "michelangelo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, donatello, 1542, inspiring, drawings, met and began stand out and add context to how "michelangelo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1542 50 michelangelo s last and but also michelangelo s beloved. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "michelangelo" sits close to words such as affectionately, amends and animosity, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with michelangelo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Take the unique opportunity to see Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel paintings up close July 14-Aug. (16 words)
Elsewhere in DeSantis’ Florida, a schoolteacher was fired for showing sixth-graders a picture of Michelangelo’s statue of David. (20 words)
In 1542 Michelangelo met Cecchino dei Bracci who died only a year later, inspiring Michelangelo to write forty-eight funeral epigrams. (21 words)
Pevsner and Gardener suggest that Michelangelo began with the idea of a pointed dome, as in Florence, then in his old age reverted to the lower silhouette, and that della Porta stuck to Michelangelo's original concept. (37 words)
Spearheaded by Seth Rogen, the new animated reboot explores the teenage aspect of the Turtles – Donatello, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Raphael – as they hunt for a mysterious crime syndicate and fend off an enemy army of mutants. (36 words)
This film will see Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo meet their soon-to-be partner-in-crime April O’Neil as a new mutant threat lead by the villain Superfly emerges in New York City. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Many of the Michelangelo drawings on display in Venice come from the collection of Tommaso de Cavalieri, who was not only a student and collector but also Michelangelo’s beloved.
In 1542 Michelangelo met Cecchino dei Bracci who died only a year later, inspiring Michelangelo to write forty-eight funeral epigrams.
Michelangelo was also commissioned by Paul to paint the 'Crucifixion of St. Peter' and the 'Conversion of St. Paul' (1542–50), Michelangelo's last frescoes, in the Pauline Chapel of the Vatican.
Pevsner and Gardener suggest that Michelangelo began with the idea of a pointed dome, as in Florence, then in his old age reverted to the lower silhouette, and that della Porta stuck to Michelangelo's original concept.
Probably Michelangelo's last sculpture, the Rondanini Pietà could never be completed because Michelangelo carved it away until there was insufficient stone.
R. Liebert, Michelangelo: A Psychoanalytic Study of his Life and Images, p. 59 The next year, his father persuaded Ghirlandaio to pay Michelangelo as an artist, which was rare for someone of fourteen.
The U.S. DVD release of the film includes another 2004 short film by Antonioni, Lo sguardo di Michelangelo (The Gaze of Michelangelo).
A few years later, his remains were brought next to the Pieta Michelangelo in St. Peter’s Basilica, which is why his tomb was opened in the grottoes.
Elsewhere in DeSantis’ Florida, a schoolteacher was fired for showing sixth-graders a picture of Michelangelo’s statue of David.
In the game, you will join Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael (the turtles) on a co-op adventure game where you can use their unique attacks and randomised power-ups.
In the new footage, the classic crew — Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, Michelangelo and Master Splinter — are preparing to square off against a horde of menacing mutants (and not the cheesy-slice-loving kind).
Like all of the brothers, he is named after an Italian Renaissance artist; in this case, he is named after Michelangelo Buonarroti.
One day, after yet another walkout, our father switched course: rather than greeting Andre upon his return with the usual rage, he casually addressed him as Michelangelo.
Spearheaded by Seth Rogen, the new animated reboot explores the teenage aspect of the Turtles – Donatello, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Raphael – as they hunt for a mysterious crime syndicate and fend off an enemy army of mutants.
Take the unique opportunity to see Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel paintings up close July 14-Aug.
The cardinal posted photos showing him embracing Benedict XVI’s closed coffin and greeting Pope Francis in front of Michelangelo’s Pietà on the morning of the funeral.
The chapel, frescoed by Michelangelo, is the traditional setting for the baptisms, an event that closes out the Vatican’s year-end ceremonies.
The highlight of the six-storey villa's many treasures is the painting by the 16th and 17th Century artist Michelangelo Merisi, better known as Caravaggio.
The show's plots don't hold up very well, but the characterizations are character-defining (Donatello does machines, Michelangelo is a party due, etc.) and the zany humor is charming.
This film will see Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo meet their soon-to-be partner-in-crime April O’Neil as a new mutant threat lead by the villain Superfly emerges in New York City.
Common combinations with michelangelo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- michelangelo was 15×
- of michelangelo 15×
- michelangelo and 11×
- by michelangelo 9×
- and michelangelo 8×
- michelangelo has 6×
- michelangelo as 5×
- to michelangelo 5×
- the michelangelo 4×
- michelangelo to 4×