Talvacchia, Bette

The Two Michelangelos

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ISBN 13:
9781848224490
author:
Talvacchia, Bette
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
25.7 x 19.9 x 2 centimetres (0.8
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, History,
Condition:
New
supplier_id:
20
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£42.73

Description

The Two Michelangelos by Bette Talvacchia explores the intriguing connection between two artists with the same name. Through their work, Caravaggio creatively responded to and was influenced by his namesake's art from an early age. This book sheds light on the artistic temperaments of both artists, revealing a shared rebellious spirit and uncompromising approach to their craft. By examining the historical context in which they worked, Talvacchia encourages readers to appreciate the individual works discussed and reflect on the ongoing relevance of these two artists to contemporary culture. Talvacchia's insightful analysis links the past to the present, providing a fresh perspective on the enduring appeal of Caravaggio and Michelangelo.

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