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Author Scigliano, Eric, 1953-

Title Michelangelo's mountain : the quest for perfection in the marble quarries of Carrara / Eric Scigliano.

Publication Info. New York : Free Press, [2005]
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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 MICHELANGELO    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  B MICHELANGELO    Check Shelf
Description 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-337) and index.
Contents Pietra Viva -- The sculptor in the garden -- Cities of stone -- The Magra's mouth -- The cardinal's Pieta -- David and the orphan stone -- The painter and the sculptor -- The tomb of dreams -- The brotherhood of stone -- The agony of the bronze -- Painting in stone, sculpting with paint -- The promised land -- "The mirror of all Italy" -- Taming the mountain -- The walls come tumbling down -- The kiss of the Medici -- The last blows of the chisel.
Subject Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
Sculptors -- Italy -- Biography.
Marble industry and trade -- Italy -- Carrara -- History.
ISBN 0743254775
9780743254779
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