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In Italy, in the Casentino, on March 6,1475, a son was born to Signor Lodovico di Lionardo di Buonarroti Simoni. Michelangelo's father was a man filled with vanity, self-pity, meanmindedness and complete indifference to the needs and dreams of others. Michelangelo's mother, Francesca di Neri di Miniato del Sera was a dim and pathetic figure, who married early, served her husband's wishes and died young. She bore Lodovico five sons, four of whom were quite ordinary. Michelangelo never really knew (showing 500 of 5033 characters). |
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