The Sistine Chapel
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Fabrizio Mancinelli
Binding: Paperback
Published: MONUMENTI MUSEI E GALLERIE PONTIFICIE, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This authoritative volume, The Sistine Chapel, chronicles the complete history and artistic significance of one of the world's most revered sacred spaces. It presents a meticulous examination of the chapel's architecture, its iconic frescoes by Michelangelo, and the profound theological narratives they convey. The text further details the complex restoration efforts that have preserved these masterpieces for future generations, offering readers an unparalleled view into the techniques and challenges involved. Mancinelli's scholarship illuminates the cultural and religious context surrounding the chapel's creation, providing a comprehensive understanding of its enduring legacy. This essential work illustrates the intricate beauty and historical depth embedded within every brushstroke and architectural detail.
Author: Fabrizio Mancinelli
Binding: Paperback
Published: MONUMENTI MUSEI E GALLERIE PONTIFICIE, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This authoritative volume, The Sistine Chapel, chronicles the complete history and artistic significance of one of the world's most revered sacred spaces. It presents a meticulous examination of the chapel's architecture, its iconic frescoes by Michelangelo, and the profound theological narratives they convey. The text further details the complex restoration efforts that have preserved these masterpieces for future generations, offering readers an unparalleled view into the techniques and challenges involved. Mancinelli's scholarship illuminates the cultural and religious context surrounding the chapel's creation, providing a comprehensive understanding of its enduring legacy. This essential work illustrates the intricate beauty and historical depth embedded within every brushstroke and architectural detail.