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Michelangelo : 1475-1564 / Yvonne Paris

By:

Paris, Yvonne

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Parragon , 2009Description: 224 p. : illus. ; 32 cmISBN:

9781407542713

Uniform titles:

Toller Cranston Collection

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

REF 709.2 MIC

Contents:

Summary: This volume presents the entire spectrum of the great Renaissance artist's work - his sculptures, frescoes, buildings, and poetry - as well as a biography of the man himself. Excursions dealing with special aspects of his work, as well as an extensive timeline that places his biography in the historical and cultural context of the turbulent political and religious periods of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries round out the presentation.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	Consulta / Referencia	REF 709.2 MIC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		063919

Index included

Michelangelo's childhood and youth -- The end of the quattrocento -- Early creative years in Florence -- David and its convoluted history -- The funerary monument for Pope Julius II -- The vault frescoes of the Sistine Chapel -- Fold out : the vault frescoes in the Sistine Chapel -- The restoration of the vault frescoes in the Sistine Chapel -- In the service of Medici -- The great paintings of the mature years -- The new construction of St. Peter's in Rome --Relieved of a troublesome and heavy burden -- The late work -- Fold out chronology : Michelangelo and his time

This volume presents the entire spectrum of the great Renaissance artist's work - his sculptures, frescoes, buildings, and poetry - as well as a biography of the man himself. Excursions dealing with special aspects of his work, as well as an extensive timeline that places his biography in the historical and cultural context of the turbulent political and religious periods of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries round out the presentation.

Translated from Italian to English

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