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Michelangelo
A Tormented Life
Author: Forcellino Antonio
Language: EnglishPublication date: 10-2011
300 p. · 14.7x22.4 cm · Paperback
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Add to cart the book of Forcellino AntonioPublication date: 11-2008
300 p. · Paperback
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Antonio Forcellino is one of the world?s leading authorities on Michelangelo and an expert art historian and restorer. He has been involved in the restoration of numerous masterpieces, including Michelangelo?s Moses. He combines his firsthand knowledge of Michelangelo?s work with a lively literary style to draw the reader into the very heart of Michelangelo?s genius.
List of Figures
Introduction
Chapter One – Childhood
Chapter Two – The Youthful Genius
Chapter Three – At the Court of Julius II
Chapter Four – Back and forth between Rome and
Florence
Chapter Five – At the call of the Medicis
Chapter Six – Michelangelo’s glasses
Chapter Seven – The Pauline Chapel
Chapter Eight – No more illusions
Notes
Index