Author: John T. Spike
Publisher: Vendome Press
Keywords: biography, sistine, path, michelangelo
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2010-09-01
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 086565266X
ISBN-13: 9780865652668

Truly in a class of its own, Young Michelangelo is the most definitive and eye-opening study of the artists early life to come along in a generation. In this compelling account, renowned art historian John Spike paints a vivid portrait of one of the worlds greatest artists and the places and peopleLorenzo de Medici, Leonardo, Machiavellithat inspired and defined his early life and career. Spikes masterful text probes the thinking, evolution, and desires of a young man whose awareness of his exceptional talent never wavered. Michelangelos complex personality is revealed through liv