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1) Michelangelo
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162 pages : facsimiles, illustrations, color plates ; 33 cm.
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English
3) Michelangelo
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48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, map ; 29 cm
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English
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A biography of the Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, and poet, well known for his work on the Sistine Chapel in Rome's St. Peter's Cathedral.
5) Michelangelo
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48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
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English
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Retraces the life of the Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, and poet, whose works have inspired generations of artists.
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x, 438 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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English
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This first book in a two-volume history of the great artist covers his rise to prominence, an era during which her created the statue Pietà, the giant marble David, the Sistine Ceiling frescoes, the new sacristy and library for the Medici family at San Lorenzo, and the monumental tomb for Pope Julius II in Rome.
10) Michelangelo
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Focuses on the childhood of the noted artist Michelangelo.
12) Michelangelo
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32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
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English
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An introduction to a great Renaissance painter and sculptor, Michelangelo.
16) Michelangelo
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1 videodisc (approximately 25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Michelangelo tells you his own life story on an entertaining video that mixes art history with playful cartoon humor. From his childhood and student days in Florence to his career in Rome as a sculptor, painter and architect, his tale is a factual and fun-filled introduction to one of the most famous names of the Italian Renaissance.
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144 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"In 1506, Michelangelo -- young but already renowned sculptor -- is invited by the Sultan of Constantinople to design a bridge over the Golden Horn. The sultan has offered, alongside an enormous payment, the promise of immortality, since Leonardo da Vinci's design had been rejected: "You will surpass him in glory if you accept, for you will succeed where he has failed, and you will give the world a monument without equal." Michelangelo, after some...
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In 1508, despite strong advice to the contrary, the powerful Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the newly restored Sistine Chapel. With little experience as a painter (though famed for his sculpture David), Michelangelo was reluctant to begin the massive project.Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling recounts the four extraordinary years Michelangelo spent laboring over the vast ceiling while the power politics and personal...
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