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Michael Angelo Buonarroti

Michael Angelo Buonarroti

Holroyd, Charles

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ISBN10: 1417944501
ISBN13: 9781417944507
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 19 2004
Pages: 420
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Michael Angelo Buonarroti is a biography of the renowned Italian Renaissance artist and sculptor, Michelangelo Buonarroti, written by Charles Holroyd. The book provides a comprehensive account of Michelangelo's life, tracing his journey from his early years in Florence to his later years in Rome. The biography delves into Michelangelo's artistic achievements, including his famous works such as the Sistine Chapel ceiling, the David statue, and the Piet������. It also explores his relationships with other artists and influential figures of the time, such as Leonardo da Vinci and Pope Julius II. In addition to Michelangelo's artistic pursuits, the book also covers his personal life, including his family, friendships, and romantic relationships. Holroyd provides insight into Michelangelo's personality, his struggles with mental health, and his religious beliefs.Overall, Michael Angelo Buonarroti offers a detailed and engaging portrait of one of the most important artists in history, shedding light on his artistic genius and personal life.1903. With translations of the life of the master by his scholar, Ascanio Condivi, and three dialogues from the Portuguese by Francisco D'Ollanda. Ascanio Condivi, a pupil and friend of the masters, he had long been collecting materials for his record of Vita di Michelangelo Buonarroti. Of all the many lives of Michael Angelo that have been written, that by Ascanio Condivi is the most valuable. For English readers Holroyd's translation is considered quite useful.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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