Michelangelo by Brion, Marcel is a comprehensive biography of the renowned Italian artist Michelangelo Buonarroti. The book covers Michelangelo's life from his birth in 1475 to his death in 1564, exploring his artistic achievements and personal struggles. The author delves into Michelangelo's early years as an apprentice in Florence, his work for the powerful Medici family, and his iconic sculptures and paintings, including the Sistine Chapel ceiling. Brion also examines Michelangelo's relationships with his family, friends ...
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Michelangelo by Brion, Marcel is a comprehensive biography of the renowned Italian artist Michelangelo Buonarroti. The book covers Michelangelo's life from his birth in 1475 to his death in 1564, exploring his artistic achievements and personal struggles. The author delves into Michelangelo's early years as an apprentice in Florence, his work for the powerful Medici family, and his iconic sculptures and paintings, including the Sistine Chapel ceiling. Brion also examines Michelangelo's relationships with his family, friends, and patrons, as well as his spiritual beliefs and political views. The book is filled with illustrations of Michelangelo's artwork and provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the greatest artists of all time.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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