Michaelangelo's Notebooks: The Poetry, Letters and Art of the Great Master by Ca

Description: Michaelangelo's Notebooks by Carolyn Vaughan In the same format of the best-selling Leonardos Notebooks, which has 320,000 copies in print worldwide,Michelangelos Notebooks is an illustrated record of the artists life and work. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Michelangelo is considered one of the greatest poets of the sixteenth century. He also filled hundreds of sheets of paper with exquisite drawings, many of which went on to become some of the most celebrated masterpieces of all-time.Organised chronologically, this collection combines the artists own words with his sketches and finished artwork. His letters about the Sistine Chapel and Pope Julius, for example, will be illustrated with sketches he would have been working on at the time he was writing.The writing and art is selected by Carolyn Vaughan, former editor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, who provides fascinating commentary and insights into the material throughout the book. Author Biography Carolyn Vaughan is a former editor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston. She has edited dozens of exhibition catalogues and compiled numbers of books. She is also the author of Gold and Frankincense and Myrrh: Gifts of the Magi; Invitation to Ballet; and three FANDEX Guides: The Great Western Painters, First Ladies, and New York City. Long Description Michelangelo is considered one of the greatest poets of the sixteenth century. He also filled hundreds of sheets of paper with exquisite drawings, many of which went on to become some of the most celebrated masterpieces of all-time.Organised chronologically, this collection combines the artists own words with his sketches and finished artwork. His letters about the Sistine Chapel and Pope Julius, for example, will be illustrated with sketches he would have been working on at the time he was writing.The writing and art is selected by Carolyn Vaughan, former editor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, who provides fascinating commentary and insights into the material throughout the book. Promotional "Headline" In the same format of the best-selling Leonardos Notebooks , which has 320,000 copies in print worldwide, Michelangelos Notebooks is an illustrated record of the artists life and work. Details ISBN157912979X Author Carolyn Vaughan Short Title MICHELANGELOS NOTEBOOKS Language English ISBN-10 157912979X ISBN-13 9781579129798 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2016 Imprint Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc Subtitle The Poetry, Letters and Art of the Great Master Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DEWEY 709.2 Series Notebook Illustrations 200 drawings and illustrations in 2 and 4 colour US Release Date 2016-03-24 Publication Date 2016-03-24 UK Release Date 2016-03-24 Pages 368 Publisher Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc Audience General NZ Release Date 2016-05-09 AU Release Date 2016-05-09 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:97688449;

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