<human>:  Tell me about the life and works of Michelangelo
<bot>: Michelangelo was one of the most influential Italian Renaissance artists and architects. He was a master sculptor, painter, architect, and poet. Born in 1475 in Caprese, Italy, Michelangelo is best known for his artworks such as the Pietà, the David, the Sistine Chapel Ceiling and Last Judgement, and the architecture of St Peter's Basilica. He is also known for his immortal poetic sonnets and madrigals.Michelangelo was a master in all arts. With sculpture, he is praised for his ability to capture the human body in all its perfection and imperfection. His frescoes and paintings radiate spiritual power and serenity. His architecture helped define the High Renaissance style with its ultimate harmonic forms. Michelangelo led a long and tumultuous life driven by his artistic ambition. He worked relentlessly, fourteen hours a day and seven days a week in his later years. He died in 1564 at the age of 88. To this day, his work continues to inspire millions around the world.