Michelangelo : divine draftsman & designer

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The Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) was especially celebrated for his disegno, a term that embraces both drawing and conceptual design. Featuring more than 200 drawings as well as paintings, sculpture, and architectural plans and views, this authoritative examines Mich...

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Main Authors: Bambach, Carmen (Author), Barry, Claire M. (Author), Caglioti, Francesco (Author), Elam, Caroline, 1945- (Author), Marongiu, Marcella (Author), Mussolin, Mauro (Author)
Other Authors: Weiss, Daniel H. (writer of foreword.), Fraiman, Jeffrey (Compiler), Rinaldi, Furio (Compiler)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2018]
Subjects:
Michelangelo Buonarroti, > 1475-1564 > Exhibitions.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, > 1475-1564 > Criticism and interpretation.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, > 1475-1564 > Themes, motives.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, > 1475-1564 > Pictorial works.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, > 1475-1564.
Drawing, Renaissance > Italy > History.
Drawing, Renaissance > Italy > History > Exhibitions.
Drawing, Renaissance > Italy > Exhibitions.
Drawing, Renaissance > Italy > Pictorial works.
Exhibition catalogs.
Illustrated works.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Note to the reader
  • Michelangelo : divine draftsman and designer / Carmen C. Bambach
  • "Il Divin' Disegnatore"
  • The young artist and the traditions of fifteenth-century art
  • Herculean efforts and a new artistic vision
  • Designing public works : the sculptor-architect at San Lorenzo
  • Private works : the master of Disegno and his gift drawings
  • Rome : strategic friendships and a reputation at stake
  • Art and personal spirituality in an age of reform
  • The fame and legacy of a genius
  • Essays
  • Examining Michelangelo's 'Torment of Saint Anthony' : new revelations / Claire Barry
  • Prose and poetry in Michelangelo's architectural drawings / Caroline Elam
  • Michelangelo and the experience of space / Mauro Mussolin
  • Michelangelo the sculptor : a lifetime of formal obsessions / Francesco Caglioti
  • Tommaso de' Cavalieri / Marcella Marongiu
  • Catalogue of the exhibition / Carmen C. Bambach, compiled with the assistance of Jeffrey Fraiman and Furio Rinaldi
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Photograph credits.

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