Bøger af Charles Holroyd

Michael Angelo Buonarroti is a biography written by Charles Holroyd, which delves into the life and works of one of the most renowned artists of the Italian Renaissance, Michelangelo Buonarroti. The book provides a comprehensive account of Michelangelo's life, from his birth in 1475 to his death in 1564, and explores the various aspects of his artistic career, including his sculptures, paintings, and architectural works.The author takes the reader through Michelangelo's early life in Florence, his apprenticeship in the studio of Ghirlandaio, and his subsequent move to Rome, where he created some of his most iconic works, including the Sistine Chapel ceiling and the sculpture of David. The book also delves into Michelangelo's personal life, including his relationships with family members, friends, and patrons.In addition to providing a detailed account of Michelangelo's life, the book also offers insights into the cultural and political context of Renaissance Italy. The author examines the influence of the Medici family, the role of the Catholic Church, and the broader cultural and artistic trends of the period.Overall, Michael Angelo Buonarroti is a comprehensive and engaging biography that provides a fascinating insight into the life and works of one of the greatest artists of all time.1903. With translations of the life of the master by his scholar, Ascanio Condivi, and three dialogues from the Portuguese by Francisco D'Ollanda. Ascanio Condivi, a pupil and friend of the masters, he had long been collecting materials for his record of Vita di Michelangelo Buonarroti. Of all the many lives of Michael Angelo that have been written, that by Ascanio Condivi is the most valuable. For English readers Holroyd's translation is considered quite useful.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.