Michelangelo (1475-1564) was a sculptor, painter and architect widely considered to be one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance period—and arguably of all time. Designs for fortified defenses: The geometries of these drawings derive from their very practical purpose, allowing structural defense from the incoming missiles of the attackers and allowing retaliation from the defenders. References:
- "THIS IS REAL ARCHITECTURE." : Michelangelo's Repertoire of Invention. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2016. <http://thisisrealarchitecture.blogspot.my/2012/08/michelangelos-repertoire-of-invention.html>. - "Michelangelo." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2016. <http://www.history.com/topics/michelangelo>.
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