Michelangelo
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Michelangelo: A Life in Six Masterpieces
By Miles Unger"The life of perhaps the most famous, most revolutionary artist in history, told through the stories of six of his magnificent masterpieces"--
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Michelangelo: Faces and Anatomy in His Art
By Sue TatemDr. Salcman is a neurological surgeon and poet (The Clock Made of Confetti). About Michelangelo he wrote a poem, Ambiguity (in press, 2011, Notre Dame Review), “It may be true that God's draperies in The Creation of Adam resemble the ...
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Michelangelo
By Linda MurrayContemporaries saw Michelangelo as the greatest artist of all times, recognizing in his creations an inspiration more divine than human. Today our appreciation of Michelangelo's sublime vision, and of his...
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Michelangelo: Drawings and Other Treasures from the Casa Buonarroti, Florence
By Toledo Museum of Art, High Museum of Art, Pina RagionieriThe family home of Michelangelo Buonarroti—surely Italy’s most famous artist—the Casa Buonarroti boasts the world’s largest collection of Michelangelo’s drawings and personal papers. Now a private foundation and museum, the...
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Michelangelo: The Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Rome
By Loren W. PartridgeMichelangelo's frescoes on the Vatican's Sistine Chapel ceiling of 1508-12 are arguably one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art. But as recognizable as such images as The Creation of...
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Michelangelo
By Eugene MüntzThe name Michelangelo instantly conjures up the Sistine Chapel, Apollo, Jupiter and countless other great works. In his novel, The Italian Painting, Stendhal remarked that, "Between Greek antiquity and Michelangelo...
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Michelangelo: Bildhauer, Maler, Architekt
By Harald Keller, Michelangelo BuonarrotiMichelangelo: Bildhauer, Maler, Architekt
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Michelangelo
By Marc Le BotAnother title from The Crown Art Library, the most useful monographs available on a wide range of significant artists. Each volume is written by an internationally recognized authority and is...
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Michelangelo: A study in the nature of art
By Adrian StokesReproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1955 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection.
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Michelangelo: A Study in the Nature of Art
By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Adrian StokesStokes gave us art criticism as poetry, and in Michelangelo he produced a highly personal and sensitive portrait of a man and his work.
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Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture
By William E. WallaceWith 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...
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Michelangelo
By Hugo ChapmanA study of Michelangelo's drawings held in the collections of the British Museum. These drawings range from unfinished sketches to studies of some of his most famous works such as the Sistine chapel ceiling and the Last Judgment.
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Michelangelo
By Michelangelo Buonarroti, Ludwig GoldscheiderA classic piece of literature on the work and life of Michelangelo.
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Michelangelo: A Biography
By George BullMuch has been written about the paintings and sculptures of Michelangelo, arguably the greatest artist of the Renaissance. But what about the man? In this revealing look at the Florentine...
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Michelangelo: Sculptor and Painter
By Barbara A. SomervillProfiles the life of Italian artist and sculptor Michelangelo, well known for his marble statue of David and his painting of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
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Michelangelo: And the Reinvention of the Human Body
By James Hall'. . . Michelangelo was constantly flaying dead bodies, in order to study the secrets of anatomy, thus beginning to give perfection to the great knowledge of design that he...
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Michelangelo
By Mike VeneziaBriefly recounts the Italian renaissance painter and sculptor's life and work.
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Michelangelo: A Record of His Life as Told in His Own Letters and Papers
By Michelangelo BuonarrotiMichelangelo: A Record of His Life as Told in His Own Letters and Papers
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Michelangelo
By Eugene MüntzMichelangelo, like Leonardo, was a man of many talents; sculptor, architect, painter and poet, he made the apotheosis of muscular movement, which to him was the physical manifestation of passion.
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Michelangelo: The British Museum
By Hugo Chapman"Michelangelo (1475-1564) was one of the most influential and admired artists of the Italian Renaissance. His creativity extended from works of sculpture and paintings to architecture and poetry. Central to...