Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 2Prentice-Hall, 1976 - Art |
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... MICHELANGELO . The sixteenth century in Central Italy was dominated by the colossal genius of Michelangelo Buonarroti ( 1475-1564 ) , whose long life makes it necessary for us to consider him under three separate subperiods of the High ...
... MICHELANGELO . The sixteenth century in Central Italy was dominated by the colossal genius of Michelangelo Buonarroti ( 1475-1564 ) , whose long life makes it necessary for us to consider him under three separate subperiods of the High ...
Page 124
... Michelangelo's contemporaries ; this anatomical ac- curacy is undoubtedly the result of the dissections Michelangelo had been permitted to carry out in 1495 at the Hospital of Santo Spirito in Florence . The exquisite Virgin , whose ...
... Michelangelo's contemporaries ; this anatomical ac- curacy is undoubtedly the result of the dissections Michelangelo had been permitted to carry out in 1495 at the Hospital of Santo Spirito in Florence . The exquisite Virgin , whose ...
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... Michelangelo's designs with a hemispheric inner shell and an outer shell only slightly pointed ( fig . 185 ) . He died when only the drum was completed , and his pupil , Giacomo della Porta ( see below ) , heightened the profile of the ...
... Michelangelo's designs with a hemispheric inner shell and an outer shell only slightly pointed ( fig . 185 ) . He died when only the drum was completed , and his pupil , Giacomo della Porta ( see below ) , heightened the profile of the ...
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PROLOGUE | 9 |
The Early Renaissance in Northern | 70 |
The High Renaissance in Florence | 117 |
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