Michelangelo: Paintings, Sculpture, Architecture: 0000 - Softcover

Goldscheider, Ludwig

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0714832960 ISBN 13: 9780714832968

Publisher: Phaidon Press, 1996

Synopsis

This work contains illustrations of all of Michelangelo's paintings, sculpture and architecture. The text surveys the opinions of leading Michelangelo scholars and provides a commentary with bibliographical notes.

About this title

Review:

"The book yields a stimulating overall view of Michelangelo's religious and artistic journey, full of terribilitą and beauty, which is enriched and enlivened by the messages from easily missed details, including ornamental marks, significant expressions and expressive gestures."―The Tablet

From the Back Cover:

This splendid work was first published in 1953 and remains a classic of the literature on Michelangelo. It continues to be the only volume that contains illustrations of all the master's work excluding his drawings. Michelangelo is designed to serve both the student and the art lover; the fine quality of the reproductions and the beauty of the details emphatically prove Michelangelo's genius, while the text surveys the opinions of leading Michelangelo scholars and provides a commentary with bibliographical notes.

About this edition

• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0714832960
• ISBN 13: 9780714832968
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 280