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Michelangelo: Sculptor, Painter, Architect
On 31st October 1512, Rome Marvelled at the unveiling of the new ceiling decoration of the sistine chapel.
a monumental fresco cycle painted by an artist who was knows above all for his sculpture
Michelangelo, a native of renaissance florence, was a tireless creator who did not shrink from transgreesing the aesthetic rules of his day, nof fom defying the power of popes and princes toremain true to his ideals. for him, art was not just about demonstrating skills and knowledge, but also of giving form to the spirit of thr age. in asserting his freedom to create on his own terms, michaelangelo was a prototypical modern artist. envied and admired, his talent found expression not only in sculpture, but in painting, architecture and poetry, his pietas, slaves, his desain for the dome of ST. Peter's in rome and his last judgement are among the enduring masterpieces of world art. Thia book presents and in depth look at the life and work of this impetuous, solitary genius
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