Description
| Product ID: | 9780789318879 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Title: | Michelangelo |
| Subtitle: | The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture |
| Authors: | Author: William E. Wallace |
| Page Count: | 268 |
| Subjects: | History of art, Renaissance art, Paintings and painting, Sculpture, Individual artists, art monographs, Architecture, Painting & paintings, Sculpture, Individual artists, art monographs, Architecture |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating With an engaging text by renowned Michelangelo scholar William E. Wallace, Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture brings together in one exquisite volume the powerful sculptures, the awe-inspiring paintings, and the classical architectural works of one of the greatest artists of all time. Including everything from his sculptures Pietas and David to his beautiful paintings of the Sistine Chapel and the Doni Tondo, the book provides an opportunity to view Michelangelo's work as never before, and to more fully understand the artist who, through his work, spoke of his life and times. The frescoes are specially printed on onion skin paper to recreate the actual appearance of light reflecting off of the plaster walls. The stunning black-and-white photography of the sculptures is printed in four colors to bring out the rich details of the marble. With an engaging text by renowned Michelangelo scholar William E. Wallace, Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture brings together in one exquisite volume the powerful sculptures, the awe-inspiring paintings, and the classical architectural works of one of the greatest artists of all time. Including everything from his sculptures Pietàs and David to his beautiful paintings of the Sistine Chapel and the Doni Tondo, the book provides an opportunity to view Michelangelo’s work as never before, and to more fully understand the artist who, through his work, spoke of his life and times. The frescoes are specially printed on onion skin paper to recreate the actual appearance of light reflecting off of the plaster walls. The stunning black-and-white photography of the sculptures is printed in four colors to bring out the rich details of the marble. |
| Imprint Name: | Universe Publishing |
| Publisher Name: | Universe Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-09-08 |
