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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Aurelio Amendola , Aurelio AmendolaPublisher: 24 ORE Cultura s.r.l Imprint: Motta Weight: 1.025kg ISBN: 9788871796406ISBN 10: 8871796403 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 01 November 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsAmong Michelangelo's works: 'Battle of the Centaurs, Madonna of the Steps, Crucifix, Sts Procolus and Petronius' for the shrine of St Dominic in San Domenico, Bologna, Bacchus, Pieta (St Peter's, Rome), David, and other sculptures for various patrons. There are also Michelangelo's important sculptural commissions from the Medici, until his final departure from Florence in 1534, from Julius II and from the della Rovere heirs. Also includes Michelangelo's last thirty years, from 1534 until his death in 1564 when the statues of Brutus and Rondanini Pieta, were made. A particular section will be dedicated to the themes related to Michelangelo's sculpture: the carving of the marble, the handling of the surfaces, the linea serpentina, and the non-finito. An interesting part will deal with photography and experiments with a three-dimensional digital examination of Michelangelo's sculptures.ReviewsAuthor InformationCristina Acidini Luchinat is sovrintendente of the Florence Museums. She directs the Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence, a national institute devoted to conservation. The director of important conservation work and author of numerous publications, she has had various assignments in Italy and abroad in the fields of conservation and museum management. She is a member of prestigious cultural institutions, including the ancient Accademia delle Arti del Disegno in Florence, and has received numerous honours and prizes. Aurelio Amendola's long career as a photographer has largely been devoted to the figurative arts. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |