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    Michelangelo & the Pope's ceiling [electronic resource] / Ross King.
    by King, Ross, 1962-
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    New York : Walker & Co., 2003.
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  • Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 -- Appreciation.
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  • Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 -- Contemporaries.
  •  
  • Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City)
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  • Bible -- Illustrations.
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  • Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- Vatican City.
  •  
  • Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Vatican City.
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  • Italy -- History -- 1492-1559.
  • Electronic Resourcehttp://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=65A4C476-806B-4839-A157-C23E480C1728 This title is available online; click here to access
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    9781632861955 (electronic bk.)
    163286195X (electronic bk.)
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    1 online resource (373 pages, [8] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color).
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    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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