Painting 10 masters of the art world in the context of their times, these engaging references examine the political, religious, and social events that shaped the lives and works of history's most celebrated artists. Insightful text and original color paintings provide explanation and analysis of a multitude of masterpieces for young art aficionados to enjoy.
Profiling the original Renaissance man, this guide examines Michelangelo's life as an Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and engineer, analyzing the influential creations of the man who painted the Sistine Chapel, designed the Medici Chapel, and sculpted the Pietá and the David.
Painting 10 masters of the art world in the context of their times, these engaging references examine the political, religious, and social events that shaped the lives and works of history's most celebrated artists. Insightful text and original color paintings provide explanation and analysis of a multitude of masterpieces for young art aficionados to enjoy.
Profiling the original Renaissance man, this guide examines Michelangelo's life as an Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and engineer, analyzing the influential creations of the man who painted the Sistine Chapel, designed the Medici Chapel, and sculpted the Pietá and the David.

Michelangelo
48
Michelangelo
48Hardcover(Library Binding)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781848983090 |
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Publisher: | Newforest Press |
Publication date: | 08/01/2010 |
Series: | The Great Artists & Their World Series |
Pages: | 48 |
Product dimensions: | 6.60(w) x 9.60(h) x 0.40(d) |
Age Range: | 11 - 17 Years |