Michelangelo
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Sculptor, painter, architect, and poet Michelangelo was the greatest artist in a time of greatness. He lived during the Italian Renaissance, a period known for its creative activity. Civilization made huge strides in science and invention, in literature, and in politics. In art, the age's great achievement, Michelangelo led all others.A short, wide-shouldered man with a face made homely by a broken nose, Michelangelo had a remarkable ability to concentrate his thoughts and energy on the task in hand. Often while working he would eat only a little bread, would sleep on the floor or on a cot bes...
Chapters (25)
- MICHELANGELO
- MICHELANGELO
- ROMAIN ROLLAND
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION{xi}
- MICHELANGELO
- CHAPTER I
- Childhood and Youth (1475-1505)
- CHAPTER II
- MICHELANGELO AND JULIUS II (1505-1513)
- CHAPTER III
- THE FAILURE OF THE GREAT PLANS (1513-1534)
- CHAPTER IV
- VITTORIA COLONNA (1535-1547)
- CHAPTER V
- OLD AGE AND DEATH (1547-1564)
- CHAPTER VI
- THE GENIUS OF MICHELANGELO AND HIS INFLUENCE ON ITALIAN ART
- CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
- CATALOGUE OF THE PRINCIPAL WORKS OF MICHELANGELO IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
- NOTE ON THE DRAWINGS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- FOOTNOTES:
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