Michelangelo at San Lorenzo : the genius as entrepreneur

Author

Wallace, William E.

Document type

Livre

Language

English

Source

141 ill.; 6 maps; bibliogr.; index ; xiv, 266 p. ; 1994

ISBN

0-521-41021-5

Publisher

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (gbr)

Publication country

United Kingdom

Abstract (en)

A study, based mainly on primary sources, of Michelangelo's three commissions at San Lorenzo : the unrealized facade for the church, the Medici Chapel, and the Laurentian Library, examining the organization and daily operations at the building site, as well as the artist's personal and professional relations with assistants.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- Italy
• Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
• S. Lorenzo||Firenze (ITA)
• Churches
• Libraries
• Facades
• S. Lorenzo, Sagrestia nuova||Firenze (ITA)
• Quarries
• Italy
• 1500-1600
• Biblioteca medicea-laurenziana||Firenze (ITA)
• Architecture
• Sculpture
• Assistants

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- Italie
• Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
• S. Lorenzo||Firenze (ITA)
• Eglise [édifice]
• Bibliothèque
• Façade
• S. Lorenzo, Sagrestia nuova||Firenze (ITA)
• Carrière
• Italie
• 1500-1600
• Biblioteca medicea-laurenziana||Firenze (ITA)
• Architecture
• Sculpture
• Assistants

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19941001-00349102

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