Michelangelo: Vol. 1: The Achievement Of Fame, 1475-1534

Michelangelo: Vol. 1: The Achievement Of Fame, 1475-1534This remarkable book is the first of two volumes in what will be the definitive modern biography of Michelangelo. An illuminating study of Michelangelo's extraordinary career, it follows the artist from his apprenticeship in Ghirlandaio's workshop to his final move to Rome in 1534, when, at the age of 59, he left behind his native Florence, never to return. During these years he created such outstanding works as the marble Pieta, the giant marble

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