Michelangelo : 1475-1564 / Yvonne Paris
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Parragon , 2009Description: 224 p. : illus. ; 32 cmISBN:- 9781407542713
- Toller Cranston Collection
- REF 709.2 MIC
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Libro - Monografía | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. | Consulta / Referencia | REF 709.2 MIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 063919 |
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REF 709.2 HUN Hundertwasser | REF 709.2 MAT Henri Matisse : a retrospective | REF 709.2 MIC Michelangelo ; the complete sculpture, painting, architecture | REF 709.2 MIC Michelangelo : 1475-1564 | REF 709.2 MIR Joan Miró | REF 709.2 PIC Picasso : 200 masterworks from 1898 to 1972 | REF 709.2 RAY Omar Rayo y su Obra |
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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