Bibliograph

Michelangelo, sculptor and painter, by Barbara A. Somervill

Type

Label

Michelangelo, sculptor and painter, by Barbara A. Somervill

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 108) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Michelangelo

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

56051081

Responsibility statement

by Barbara A. Somervill

Series statement

Signature lives

Sub title

sculptor and painter

Summary

Profiles the life of Italian artist and sculptor Michelangelo, well known for his marble statue of David and his painting of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

Table Of Contents

Michelangelo family tree -- Inches at a time -- An artist born -- Lorenzo the Magnificent -- A sculptor's touch -- A demanding pope -- The Sistine Chapel -- Tombs and troubles -- The last flickers of greatness -- Citation sources -- Life-at-a-glance: Michelangelo -- Timeline -- Want to know more?

Target audience

juvenile

Classification