Stanley, Diane
Michelangelo
- ISBN 13:
- 9780060521134
- author:
- Stanley, Diane
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperCollins Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 23.37 x 27.94 centimetres (0.23
- Genre:
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Michelangelo was born into a family that valued hard work and creativity. His early life took an unexpected turn when he was placed with a stonemason's family, who would later claim to have inspired his love of sculpture. As Michelangelo grew older, he faced numerous challenges, including a difficult relationship with his father. Despite this, he persevered and went on to create some of the most iconic works of art in history. His sculptures, such as the Pieta and David, showcased his incredible skill and attention to detail. This book tells the story of Michelangelo's life, from his early days as a young artist to his later years as one of the most renowned sculptors in Italy. With its engaging narrative and detailed illustrations, it is an excellent choice for anyone interested in art, history, or biography.
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