Description |
xv, 207 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-195) and index. |
Note |
"A Herman Graf book." |
Contents |
Part one, Michelangelo Buonarroti and his world -- Part two, The Sistine Chapel ceiling. The Genesis cycle, first triad -- The Genesis cycle, second triad -- The Genesis cycle, last triad -- The four spandrel paintings -- The imaginary architecture, the bronze figures, the ignudi -- The ancestors of Christ -- The prophets and sibyls -- Part three, The Last Judgement, and other endings. |
Subject |
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- Vatican City.
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Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Vatican City.
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Bible. Old Testament -- Illustrations.
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Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City)
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Added Author |
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
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ISBN |
9781602393684 alkaline paper |
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1602393680 alkaline paper |
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