Michelangelo
Schott, Rolf
Sold by Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since 11 July 2023
Used - Soft cover
Condition: Used - Good
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Sold by Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since 11 July 2023
Condition: Used - Good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1964* Publisher: * Binding and cover condition: Colour illustrated soft card covers. Considerable shelf wear and ageing to edges & corners. Some heavy creases to spine, not to hinge. Spine heavily worn. GD* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. Very slight colouration to page edges. VG* Illustrations: Numerous colour & b/w reproductions & illustrations within text throughout.* Pages: 247 pp. text. ix pp. references, index of illustrations & advertisements at rear.* Product Description:- From ?The World of Art Library? Series. Summary: Michelangelo, a giant among men, was a genius bearing comparison only with his contemporary rival Leonardo da Vinci. A sculptor by vocation, he was persuaded into decorating the ceiling of a Pope?s chapel and created a masterpiece of the painter?s art To appreciate the greatness of Michelangelo?s achievement we must study his works. In this book are reproduced the Pieta, David, Moses, The Sistine Chapel ceiling and The last Judgement, the Medici Tombs, the Dome of St Peter?s and many more besides. It provides a sensitive and revealing study of the man who can lay claim to be the greatest sculptor, painter and draughtsman who ever lived, as well as one of the greatest architects and poets.* This is a Near VG copy of the 1st./1st. with minimal shelf wear reduced by heavy spine wear to GD.* 1964-01-01.
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