William E. Wallace (St Louis Washington University)

Broschiertes Buch

Michelangelo

The Artist, the Man, and His Times

Beschreibung

Wallace offers a new view of Michelangelo. Not only a sculptor, painter, architect and poet, he was also an aristocrat who believed in the noble origins of his family. This biography tells his own stories, and also brings to life the culture and society of Renaissance Florence and Rome.

Autor

An internationally recognized authority on Michelangelo, William E. Wallace is the Barbara Murphy Bryant Distinguished Professor of Art History at Washington University, St Louis. He has received fellowships from Villa I Tatti, Harvard University's Center for Renaissance Studies in Florence, and the American Academy in Rome. The author of Michelangelo at San Lorenzo, he served as the principal consultant for The Divine Michelangelo, a two-part file produced by the BBC, and he recently completed a 36-lecture audiovisual course entitled 'The Genius of Michelangelo' for The Teaching Company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 154mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 598g
• ISBN-13: 9781107673694
• ISBN-10: 1107673690
• Artikelnr.: 33352887