Michelangelo

WebMuseum: Michelangelo

http://www.oir.ucf.edu/wm/paint/auth/michelangelo/

Biographical information and images of the artist are found here.

The Digital Michelangelo Project

http://graphics.stanford.edu/projects/mich/

We liked this site not so much because of its direct usefulness in a K-12 setting (although you may find applications to your school or curriculum needs), but because it offers a really cool idea for a class project. That is, how about having your students work on its on digital (fill in the artistâs name here) project?

Michelangelo: A Biography

http://www.hlla.com/reference/mb-bio.html

An interactive excerpt from the book Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture.

Mom.Com: Let Michelangelo and Da Vinci Inspire Your Child

http://www.mom.com/education/culture/edu_cte_19991201.html

"A mesmerizing way to introduce children to the Great Masters is through an engaging hands-on activity. After looking at the works of Michelangelo, for example, your child may want to plant herself on her back and paint upside down on a piece of paper taped to the underside of your butcher-block table."

Artcyclopedia: The Fine Art Search Engine

http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/michelangelo_buonarroti.html

Links and more links to images, galleries, museums, and other Web resources about Michelangelo.