Michelangelo And The Pope's Ceiling by Ross King, Guus Houtzager
Michelangelo And The Pope's Ceiling

Ross King, Guus Houtzager

Michelangelo And The Pope's Ceiling

Ross King, Guus Houtzager

384 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history tense slow-paced
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In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The thirty-three-year-old Michelangelo had very little experience of the physically and technically taxing art of fresco; and, at twelve thousand square ...

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