What is the artist Michelangelo most known for?

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

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🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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How did Michelangelo become one of the greatest artists ever? Where can you see Michelangelo's works? Who was Michelangelo's biggest rival? Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,000 families are LOVING their subscription! Get official Who Smarted? Merch: tee-shirts, mugs, hoodies and more, at Who Smarted?

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0:00.0	And now it's time for who smarted?
0:04.8	Pts!
0:05.7	Hey there, Smarty Pants.
0:07.1	Quick question.
0:08.0	Have you ever heard of Michelangelo?
0:15.0	Uh, no, not the Teenage Mutantin Ninja Turtle, Michaelangelo, or Mikey?
0:19.9	I'm talking about the guy he's named after, Michael Angelo, or Mikey? I'm talking about the guy he's named after.
0:22.7	Michael Angelo Guarotti, one of the greatest, if not the greatest artist of all time.
0:29.1	You know he's important because he's mononymous or known by one name, like Beyonce, Adele, or Drake.
0:38.1	Anyway, I'm headed back in time to Rome, Italy, in the year 1564,
0:43.4	to pay a visit to Michelangelo's artist studio.
0:46.0	Just do me a favor and don't touch anything.
0:48.5	All of Michelangelo's sculptures and paintings are worth millions.
0:53.3	Come on. Hey, Michelangelo. The door was unlocked, so I let
1:00.6	myself in. Wow. Look at all this beautiful artwork. Uh, who's there? I wasn't expecting
1:08.4	company. Oh, sorry, it is I, the trusty narrator from the Who Smarted podcast, and I brought along my friends
1:15.4	The Smarty Pants.
1:16.4	Of course, we're from the future.
1:18.7	But really?
1:20.1	It's been said I'm way ahead of my time.
1:23.3	So, in a way, it makes sense I'd meet someone from the future.
1:27.7	Terrific! I was hoping you could help me teach the Smarty Pants all about your life and artistic master...
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