The Agony And The Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel Of Michelangelo

The Agony And The Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel Of Michelangelo

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Author: Irving Stone
Binding: Hardback
Published: Doubleday, 1961

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Mild stain on book block

Irving Stone's The Agony And The Ecstasy chronicles the tumultuous life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, presenting a vivid portrait of the Renaissance master's artistic genius and personal struggles. This compelling biographical novel illustrates the creation of his most iconic works, from the Sistine Chapel to David, against the backdrop of political intrigue and religious fervor. The narrative captures the intense passion and relentless dedication that defined Michelangelo's existence, offering readers an intimate look into the mind of a visionary. It details the sacrifices and triumphs inherent in pursuing unparalleled artistic excellence, making it an inspiring read for anyone fascinated by art history and human endeavor.

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Description

Author: Irving Stone
Binding: Hardback
Published: Doubleday, 1961

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Mild stain on book block

Irving Stone's The Agony And The Ecstasy chronicles the tumultuous life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, presenting a vivid portrait of the Renaissance master's artistic genius and personal struggles. This compelling biographical novel illustrates the creation of his most iconic works, from the Sistine Chapel to David, against the backdrop of political intrigue and religious fervor. The narrative captures the intense passion and relentless dedication that defined Michelangelo's existence, offering readers an intimate look into the mind of a visionary. It details the sacrifices and triumphs inherent in pursuing unparalleled artistic excellence, making it an inspiring read for anyone fascinated by art history and human endeavor.