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Who built michelangelos tomb stone?
Michelangelo's tomb was designed by Giorgio Vasari, Florentine artist.
Michelangelo's painting of Moses?
No, the sculpture of Moses on what was meant to be the tomb of Pope Julius II.
What was the original work that Michelangelo was summoned to Rome in 1506 to execute?
The tomb for Pope Julius II.
Who commissioned Michelangelo to do his most important work?
Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, after the failure of the Popes tomb project (Michelangelo had carved many statues for this tomb when the project was cancelled0. Upon the death of Pope Julius II Michelangelo returned to the service of the Medici popes, Leo X and Clement VII.
What was the role of Pope Julius II in the life and artworks of Michelangelo?
He commissioned Michelangelo to design and build a magnificent tomb for Julius. He also commissioned him to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Those two works took up more time than anything else Michelangelo had to do.
