Michelangelo Buonarroti (March 6, 1475-february 18, 1564), also translated as "Michelangelo", the great painter, sculptor, architect and poet of the Italian Renaissance, and the representative of the highest peak of sculpture art in the Renaissance. Together with Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarroti is known as the three outstanding figures after the Renaissance. His father was Lodovico Di Leonardo Buonarroti di simoni and his mother was Francesca Di Neri del Miniato Di Siena. He pursued the perfection of art all his life and adhered to his own artistic ideas. He died in Rome in 1564, and his style influenced artists for almost three centuries.