Michelangelo Buonarroti: A Titan of the Renaissance Michelangelo, a name synonymous with artistic genius, stands as one of the most influential figures in Western art history. Born Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni in Caprese, Italy, on March 6, 1475, his life was a relentless pursuit of perfection across sculpture, painting, architecture, and poetry – a testament to an unparalleled creative drive. His journey began not with…