Several months after Michelangelo's birth, the family returned to Florence, where Michelangelo was raised.

Several hypotheses have been put forward about the meaning of The Creation of Adams highly original composition, many of them taking Michelangelo's well-documented expertise in human anatomy as their starting point.

Several critics have cited this film as one of the greatest of all-time.

Several magazines and websites have compiled what they intend as lists of the greatest guitarists — for example The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine, or 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by Guitar World magazine.

Several times throughout the history of the show the Daleks have become extinct only to be ' reborn ' at a later time due to their huge fan base and iconic placement as the Doctor's greatest foes.

Several sources recount that, when awarding Thorpe his prize, King Gustav said, " You, sir, are the greatest athlete in the world ", to which Thorpe replied, " Thanks, King ".

Several of these were soon discovered to be identical with earlier reported species, but the greatest number are new varieties.

On March 30, 2007, it opened in select theaters in the United States and Canada and was released on DVD on November 13, 2007 as part of a deluxe box set with a director's cut of Burnett's sophomore feature My Brother's Wedding and three Burnett shorts: Several Friends ( a 1969 aesthetic precursor to Killer of Sheep ), The Horse ( an " allegory of the South " in Burnett's words ), and When It Rains ( praised as one of the greatest short films of all time by critic Jonathan Rosenbaum ).

Several of its greatest poets were capable government officials as well including Ouyang Xiu ( 1007 – 1072 ), Su Shi ( 1037 – 1101 ), and Wang Anshi ( 1021 – 1086 ).

Several decades later, Tula was turned by the Demidovs into the greatest ironworking center of Eastern Europe.

Several " greatest hits " compilations have been issued in recent years, and O-Jay started his own weblog in 2004, in which he finally revealed that the group's biggest hits had in fact been performed by Karin Kasar.

Several of the lords or " kings " of Galloway, a line said to have been founded by Fergus, the greatest of them all, asserted in vain their independence of the Scottish crown ; and in 1234 the line became extinct in the male branch on the death of Fergus's great-grandson Alan.

1789 Storofsa-the greatest flood recorded in Gudbrandsdalen: Several farms were devastated, and many people killed.

Several London Brewers joined the ranks of England's greatest industrial enterprises and the LMA holds archives of six of those major companies.

Several drivers of his generation have referred to Vukovich as the greatest ever encountered in American motorsport.

Several years later, when told of Muhammad's first revelation ( which is understood to be Q. XCVI: 1-5 ), Waraqa recognized his call to prophecy as authentic and tradition recounts Waraqa saying: " There has come to him the greatest Law that came to Moses ; surely he is the prophet of this people ".

Several years would pass before a complete and effective system could be put in place, but Idaho eventually became the single greatest success story under the Act.

Several Romantics greatest hits packages were issued during the 1990s, as was the live album The King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents: The Romantics Live In Concert, a 1996 release of an October, 1983 recording of a Romantics concert in San Antonio, Texas at the height of the band's popularity.

Several tracks are made with the sound of the shō, a Japanese instrument which contains 16 various reeds ; the shō performances are from Mayumi Miyata, one of the world's greatest shō players.

Several other works by Ambrose clearly teach the mainstream view of salvation.

Several of Ambrose's works have recently been published in the bilingual Latin-German Fontes Christiani series ( currently edited by Brepols ).

Several of Alexander's works were published in the Aldine edition of Aristotle, Venice, 1495 – 1498 ; his De Fato and De Anima were printed along with the works of Themistius at Venice ( 1534 ); the former work, which has been translated into Latin by Grotius and also by Schulthess, was edited by J. C. Orelli, Zürich, 1824 ; and his commentaries on the Metaphysica by H. Bonitz, Berlin, 1847.

Several other minor works have been attributed to this same author.

Several scholars have argued that Acts used material from both of Josephus ' works, rather than the other way around, which would indicate that Acts was written around the year 100 or later.

Several volumes of his works were self-published posthumously by his daughter.

Several influential critical works have inspired the anti-globalization movement.

Several of Philip K. Dick's works have been adapted to the silver screen.

* Several works on mechanics are attributed to Euclid by Arabic sources.

* Several works of the fictional author Fanshawe appearing in Paul Auster's The Locked Room in The New York Trilogy.

Several works of written and filmed science fiction have plots in which Heaven can be reached by the living through technological means.

Several twentieth-century German writers, including Peter Bender, Johannes Lang, Karl Neupert, and Fritz Braun, published works advocating the hollow Earth hypothesis, or Hohlweltlehre.

Several works of fiction portray a future in which human cloning has become the normal process of reproduction for various reasons.

Several of his works, along with many other Byzantine physicians, were translated into Latin, and eventually, during the Enlightenment and Age of Reason, into English and French.

Several works of literature have been translated into Ido, including The Little Prince and the Gospel of Luke.

Several times during the development of the Oz series, Baum declared that he had written his last Oz book and devoted himself to other works of fantasy fiction based in other magical lands, including The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus and Queen Zixi of Ix.

Several perspectives or branches of such academic dictionary research have been distinguished: ' dictionary criticism ' ( or evaluating the quality of one or more dictionaries, e. g. by means of reviews ( see Nielsen 2009 )), ' dictionary history ' ( or tracing the traditions of a type of dictionary or of lexicography in a particular country or language ), ' dictionary typology ' ( or classifying the various genres of reference works, such as dictionary versus encyclopedia, monolingual versus bilingual dictionary, general versus technical or pedagogical dictionary ), ' dictionary structure ' ( or formatting the various ways in which the information is presented in a dictionary ), ' dictionary use ' ( or observing the reference acts and skills of dictionary users ), and ' dictionary IT ' ( or applying computer aids to the process of dictionary compilation ).

Several post-Mariner works are homages to the older phase of Mars fiction, circumventing the scientific picture of a dry and lifeless Mars with an unbreathable atmosphere through such science fiction generic staples as positing its future terraforming, or creating alternate history versions of Mars, where Burroughs ' Barsoom, Bradbury's Martian Chronicles or The War of the Worlds are literal truth.

Several works among the best known during this long period could be cited as an example, from Strabo ( Geography ), Eratosthenes ( Geography ) or Dionisio Periegetes ( Periegesis Oiceumene ) in the Ancient Age to the Alexander von Humboldt ( Cosmos ) in the century XIX, in which geography is regarded as a physical and natural science, of course, through the work Summa de Geografía of Martín Fernández de Enciso from the early sixteenth century, which is indicated for the first time the New World.

Several of his other works have been published posthumously.

Several Heinlein works have been published since his death, including the aforementioned For Us, The Living as well as 1989's Grumbles from the Grave, a collection of letters between Heinlein and his editors and agent ; 1992's Tramp Royale, a travelogue of a southern hemisphere tour the Heinleins took in the 1950s ; Take Back Your Government, a how-to book about participatory democracy written in 1946 ; and a tribute volume called Requiem: Collected Works and Tributes to the Grand Master, containing some additional short works previously unpublished in book form.

Several works of art and fiction significant to the development of the genre were produced before the genre had a name.