Stone Giant: Michelangelo's David and How He Came to Be by Jane Sutcliffe

Stone Giant: Michelangelo's David and How He Came to Be

Jane Sutcliffe with John Shelley (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging dark informative medium-paced
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Michelangelo saw something--someone--special in the stone. No one wanted the "giant." The hulking block of marble lay in the work yard, rained on, hacked at, and abandoned--until a young Michelangelo saw his David in it. Night and day, Michelange...

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