Michelangelo: A Portrait of the Greatest Artist of the Italian Renaissance
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Michelangelo explores the tumultuous life of the fascinating sculptor, painter, poet, architect . . . and genius. The statue of David. The Piet . The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. All iconic renaissance masterpieces, and all created by Michelangelo. Written by a world-renowned expert, this magnificent portrait of the artist examines Michelangelo's unusual beginnings, tracking his meteoric rise to fame and brash, difficult-to-work-with attitude. In addition to beautiful photos of Michelangelo's varied works, it includes images of meaningful memorabilia from his life: personal letters, preliminary sketches, sonnets, and even his birth certificate. Michelangelo paints a vivid picture of an exceptional yet deeply human individual and the remarkable times in which he lived. Reissue of The Treasures of Michelangelo in a new format, with previously removable documents now shown in photographs.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0233005633
ISBN13:9780233005638
Release Date:October 2019
Publisher:Andre Deutsch
Length:160 Pages
Weight:3.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 9.7" x 11.2"
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