| Description |
271 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
"A Mark Magowan book"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-263) and index. |
| Summary |
Spike covers the full range of Michelangelo's early years and explores the overwhelming influence that his charismatic personality had upon his contemporaries and followers. He traces Michelangelo's development into a master sculptor, probes his involvement in the most troubling controversies of his age, and recreates Florence and Rome with vivid sketches. |
| Contents |
In the beginning : Florence, 1475-1489/90 -- The garden of the Medici : Florence, 1489/90-April 1492 -- The generations : Florence, Bologna, Florence, April 1492-June 1496 -- Sacred and profane love : Rome, July 1496-July 1500 -- David : Florence, July 1500-June 1504 -- The vizier : Florence, Rome, Carrara, Bologna, Rome, June 1504-March 1508. |
| Subject |
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 -- Childhood and youth.
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Artists -- Italy -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
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| Added Title |
Path to the Sistine |
| ISBN |
9780865652668 |
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086565266X |
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9780865652835 (pbk.) |
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086565283X (pbk.) |
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