Who was Michelangelo?
Title:
Who was Michelangelo?
Series:
Summary:
Michelangelo created some of the world's most recognizable art, from the statue of David to the intricate ceiling fresco of the Sistine Chapel. Beyond his well-known painting and sculpting, he was a gifted poet and architect. Young readers can learn about the entirety of Michelangelo's life, from his time as a young apprentice, his relationships with several Catholic popes and the Medici family, to his unwillingness to stop working into his late eighties. A perfect read for art lovers and fans of the Renaissance. -- Amazon.
Audience:
Ages 8-12. Penguin Workshop.
Contents:
Who was Michelangelo? -- Education of an artist -- Renaissance man -- The giant -- The painting on the ceiling -- The Popes' orders -- Defending Florence -- The Medici Chapel -- The Last Judgment -- A true master.
Physical Description:
108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
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Publisher:
Penguin Workshop,
Publication Date:
2022
ISBN:
9780399543951
9780399543968
9781518283963
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2022]
©2022
Call Number:
J 920 MICHELANGELO