Michelangelo di battista biography of george michael
The Buonarroti Simoni, to whom Michelangelo belonged, were a.!
He mastered fresco as easily as marble—and spoke the languages of architecture and poetry with equal fluency.Michelangelo : a biography
xxii, 504 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm
Originally published: London : Viking, 1995
Includes bibliographical references (pages 474-478) and index
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1. Requiem 1564. Obsequies in San Lorenzo -- pt.
This study examines the role that Michelangelo's letters have played in biographies of the artist.
2. L'Aurora 1475-1508. Birth and upbringing ; The workshop of Ghirlandaio ; Bertoldo di Giovanni : Lorenzo's friend ; At the court of the Medici ; The French, the friar and the flight to Bologna ; The fall of the Medici, Michaelangelo in Rome ; The Borgias and the Bacchus ; Carrara and the Pietà ; Family matters ; In Florence with Leonardo da Vinci, The giant David ; Soderini's republic : a plethora of patrons ; Battle scenes for the Hall of the Great Council ; Julius II, the warrior pope ; The genesis of the tomb : fear and fury ; The Sistine Chapel, Julius in bronze ; Bologna la grassa -- pt.
3. Il Giorno 1508-1534. Father and sons : family business ; The creation of the world, The humbling of Venice ; Raphael of Urbino ; To the tempo of