Michelangelo

Life Drawings (Dover Art Library)

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ISBN 13:
9780486238760
author:
Michelangelo
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Dover Publications Inc.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2003
Pages:
48
Dimensions:
208mm X 278mm
Genre:
Drawing & drawings
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£7.72

Description

Michelangelo's Life Drawings showcases 46 of his finest sketches and studies, spanning over six decades of artistic practice. These masterpieces demonstrate the artist's remarkable range and skill, from early Renaissance frescoes to his later, more enigmatic works. The drawings are reproduced on fine-quality paper, with accompanying captions providing details such as date, medium, size, and current location. Many of these studies were created in connection with major commissions, including the famous cartoon for The Battle of Cascina and the paintings on the Sistine Chapel's vaulted ceiling. This collection offers a unique insight into Michelangelo's artistic process and techniques, allowing readers to appreciate the extraordinary strength, grace, and clarity of his renderings.

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