Michelangelo by Brion, Marcel is a comprehensive book that delves into the life and works of the famous Italian Renaissance artist, Michelangelo Buonarroti. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Michelangelo's art, including his sculptures, paintings, and architecture. It also explores his personal life, relationships, and the cultural and political context in which he lived and worked.The book begins with a detailed account of Michelangelo's early life and artistic training, including his apprenticeship under the ...
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Michelangelo by Brion, Marcel is a comprehensive book that delves into the life and works of the famous Italian Renaissance artist, Michelangelo Buonarroti. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Michelangelo's art, including his sculptures, paintings, and architecture. It also explores his personal life, relationships, and the cultural and political context in which he lived and worked.The book begins with a detailed account of Michelangelo's early life and artistic training, including his apprenticeship under the painter Domenico Ghirlandaio and his studies in the Medici household. It then goes on to examine his most famous works, such as the Sistine Chapel ceiling, the David sculpture, and the Pieta.Throughout the book, Brion provides insightful commentary on Michelangelo's artistic style, technique, and influences. He also explores the artist's relationships with his patrons, including the Medici family, the papacy, and other powerful Italian rulers.In addition to its comprehensive coverage of Michelangelo's life and works, the book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of his art, as well as maps and timelines that help to contextualize his achievements within the broader historical and cultural landscape of the Renaissance.Overall, Michelangelo by Brion, Marcel is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and art of one of the most important figures in Western art history.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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