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King, Ross, 1962-
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Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 -- Appreciation.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 -- Contemporaries.
Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City)
Bible -- Illustrations.
Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- Vatican City.
Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Vatican City.
Italy -- History -- 1492-1559.
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Michelangelo & the P...
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Michelangelo & the Pope's ceiling [electronic resource] / Ross King.
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King, Ross, 1962-
New York : Walker & Co., 2003.
Subjects
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 -- Appreciation.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 -- Contemporaries.
Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City)
Bible -- Illustrations.
Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- Vatican City.
Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Vatican City.
Italy -- History -- 1492-1559.
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9781632861955 (electronic bk.)
163286195X (electronic bk.)
Description:
1 online resource (373 pages, [8] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color).
Contents:
Summons -- Conspiracy -- Warrior pope -- Penance -- Painting in the wet -- Design -- Assistants -- House of Buonarroti -- Fountains of the great deep -- Competition -- Great Quandary -- Flaying of Marsyas -- True colors -- He shall build the temple of the Lord -- Family business -- Laocoon -- Golden age -- School of Athens -- Forbidden fruit -- Barbarous multitudes -- Bologna redux -- World's game -- New and wonderful manner of painting -- First and Supreme Creator -- Expulsion of Heliodorus -- Monster of Ravenna -- Many strange forms -- Armor of faith and the sword of light -- Il Pensieroso -- In evil plight -- Final touches -- Epilogue: the language of the gods.
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In 1508, despite strong advice to the contrary ... Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo Buonarroti to paint the ceiling of the newly restored Sistine Chapel in Rome. [This book] recounts the ... story of the four ... years [Michelangelo] spent laboring over the twelve thousand square feet of the ... ceiling while the power politics and personal rivalries [of Rome battled around him].
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