The Complete Works of Michelangelo / [Foreword] by Mario Salmi [Hardcover] Michelangelo (1475-1564)

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Dust jacket has some wear. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This comprehensive volume offers a rare glimpse into the brilliance of Michelangelo, the quintessential Renaissance man who left an indelible mark on the world of art, architecture, and poetry. Compiled with meticulous care, it presents the complete works of this towering figure, including his awe-inspiring frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, his monumental sculptures like the David and the Pietà, and his architectural masterpieces like the St. Peter’s Basilica. Beyond the visual splendor, the book delves into Michelangelo’s turbulent life, his complex relationship with patrons like the Medici family, and his profound influence on subsequent generations of artists. With a foreword by the esteemed art historian Mario Salmi, this tome is a treasure trove for collectors, scholars, and anyone captivated by the enduring legacy of one of history’s most revered creative geniuses.