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Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In this biography, the author of the acclaimed Caravaggio examines the relationships that shaped Michelangelo's first thirty years.
In this compelling account, renowned art historian John Spike paints a vivid portrait of one of the world's greatest artists and the places and people, Lorenzo de' Medici, Leonardo, Machiavelli, that inspired and defined his early life and career. Spike's masterful text probes the thinking, evolution, and desires of...
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
You cannot stand underneath the masterwork that is the Sistine Chapel without considering the genius and painstaking work that went into its creation. Michelangelo Buonarroti never wanted to paint the Sistine Chapel, though. Appointed by the temperamental Julius II, Michelangelo believed the suspiciously large-scale project to be a plot for failure conspired by his rivals and the "Warrior Pope." After all, Michelangelo was not a painter-he was a sculptor....
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
This is the most magnificent and most comprehensive volume ever published on Michelangelo and his work. It is a companion volume to the monumental Work on Leonardo da Vinci published in 1956 which has now reached the sale of 90,000 copies. Compiled by outstanding Michelangelo scholars under the direction of Mario Salmi of the University of Rome and Vice President of the Council of Antiquities and Fine Arts, this volume covers the entire range of...
19) Paintings
Author
Pub. Date
[between 1980 and 1989?]
Language
English
Description
Survey of the works of Michelangelo with special reference to the Sistine Chapel.
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