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Michelangelo : a life on paper /

Michelangelo is best known for great artistic achievements, but overlooked is the sheets composed with his own words. Here we can read the artist's marginal notes to his masterpieces; workaday memos to assistants and pupils; poetry and letters; and personal expressions of ambition and despair....

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Barkan, Leonard
Autres auteurs: Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2011.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Michelangelo is best known for great artistic achievements, but overlooked is the sheets composed with his own words. Here we can read the artist's marginal notes to his masterpieces; workaday memos to assistants and pupils; poetry and letters; and personal expressions of ambition and despair. This book will examine this intriguing interplay of words and images, providing insight into his life and work as never before.--[book jacket].
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xvi, 366 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-355) and index.
ISBN:9781400835911
1400835917