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Bacchus is carved in Rome for Jacopo Galli as a dated antique-style marble

Around 1497 Michelangelo carved Bacchus in Rome for Jacopo Galli. In the causal graph this event strengthens Digital Learning Access, a driver that weakens Learning Poverty Rate (low- and middle-income countries) — an improving welfare path.

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Around 1497 Michelangelo carved Bacchus in Rome for Jacopo Galli. Riario's rejected brief sits in the file. Later Bargello hanging is a carrier, not this marble. Michelangelo's documented role is: He carved a drunken Bacchus. Riario's rejected commission sits in the received file; Galli kept the statue. Later Bargello hanging is a carrier, not 1497.

Context

Cardinal Riario is the first received patron of the Roman stay. Sharing the statue with Galli is required. The setting of Bacchus is carved in Rome for Jacopo Galli as a dated antique-style marble is the public file around 1497-01-01. Driver edu-digital-learning-access is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

Why it matters

Improving path from Bacchus is carved in Rome for Jacopo Galli as a dated antique-style marble on 1497-01-01. A public antique-style marble is an education path of medium weight as sculpture method. The welfare reading on this path is improving.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Mixed effects of Bacchus is carved in Rome for Jacopo Galli as a dated antique-style marble are separate paths.

Who was responsible

Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.

  • Michelangelo

    Person

    Direct responsibility

    responsibility level 0.36 · verified

    He carved a drunken Bacchus. Riario's rejected commission sits in the received file; Galli kept the statue. Later Bargello hanging is a carrier, not 1497.

What changed

Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.Met Heilbrunn — MichelangeloThe Metropolitan Museum of Art · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.Britannica — Michelangelo, Ghirlandaio apprenticeshipEncyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

Official locator: Britannica — Michelangelo, Bacchus at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Michelangelo (opens in a new tab) (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent locator: Met Heilbrunn — Michelangelo, Roman debut at https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/mich/hd_mich.htm (opens in a new tab) (The Metropolitan Museum of Art). Official carrier: Britannica — Michelangelo, Bacchus (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Michelangelo (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent carrier: Met Heilbrunn — Michelangelo, Roman debut (https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/mich/hd_mich.htm (opens in a new tab); The Metropolitan Museum of Art).

Established: a sourced public record of Bacchus is carved in Rome for Jacopo Galli as a dated antique-style marble under 1497-01-01 for Michelangelo. Established: a sourced public record of Bacchus is carved in Rome for Jacopo Galli as a dated antique-style marble under 1497-01-01.

Shared responsibility is part of Bacchus is carved in Rome for Jacopo Galli as a dated antique-style marble. Naming Michelangelo does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1497-01-01 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Causal path

How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.

  1. ActorMichelangelo
  2. contributed toFactBacchus is carved in Rome for Jacopo Galli as a dated antique-style marble
  3. strengthensDriverDigital Learning Access
  4. weakensIndicatorLearning Poverty Rate (low- and middle-income countries)

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Factrail. (2026). Bacchus is carved in Rome for Jacopo Galli as a dated antique-style marble. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/mic-bacchus-1497

https://factrail.ai/facts/mic-bacchus-1497

Accessed 16 October 2026.

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