Life of Michelangelo

Name: Life of Michelangelo
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ISBN: 9781843680123

ISBN-10: 1843680122

ISBN-13: 9781843680123

Edition: N/A

Authors: Condivi Ascanio, Charles Robertson

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Michelangelo Buonarroti remains arguably the most powerful artist in the Western canon and a touchstone for all artistic endeavor. Painter, sculptor, architect, poet, he redefined not only the possibilities of the imagination, but also the very image of the artist. He was the first artist to be the subject of a biography in his lifetime, with the publication of Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors and Architects in 1550. Dissatisfied with Vasari's treatment, Michelangelo encouraged his close friend and fellow painter Ascanio Condivi to publish a rival biography. This compelling narrative of genius and its struggles in the treacherous world of Papal politics…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Publisher: Pallas Athene
Publication date: 4/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 4.25" wide x 5.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English