Michelangelo And Beyond
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
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A richly scholarly art history volume, Michelangelo and Beyond presents a sweeping examination of the Renaissance master's enduring influence on Western art, tracing how his revolutionary techniques and monumental vision reverberated through centuries of artistic practice. The work details Michelangelo's groundbreaking achievements in sculpture, painting, and architecture, situating them within the broader cultural and intellectual currents of the Renaissance before charting their profound legacy. With an authoritative and analytical tone, the authors illustrate how subsequent generations of artists grappled with, absorbed, and transformed the Michelangelesque ideal, from Mannerism through the Baroque and beyond. Richly supported by scholarly essays and visual documentation, the volume argues that no single artist has cast a longer shadow over the history of Western art, making it an indispensable resource for students, collectors, and enthusiasts of the Old Masters alike.
Author: Eva Michel And Klaus Albrecht Schröder
Format: Hardback
Published: 2023, Prestel
Genre: History of arts
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A richly scholarly art history volume, Michelangelo and Beyond presents a sweeping examination of the Renaissance master's enduring influence on Western art, tracing how his revolutionary techniques and monumental vision reverberated through centuries of artistic practice. The work details Michelangelo's groundbreaking achievements in sculpture, painting, and architecture, situating them within the broader cultural and intellectual currents of the Renaissance before charting their profound legacy. With an authoritative and analytical tone, the authors illustrate how subsequent generations of artists grappled with, absorbed, and transformed the Michelangelesque ideal, from Mannerism through the Baroque and beyond. Richly supported by scholarly essays and visual documentation, the volume argues that no single artist has cast a longer shadow over the history of Western art, making it an indispensable resource for students, collectors, and enthusiasts of the Old Masters alike.