{"product_id":"art-masters-michelangelo-isbn-9781398850972","title":"Art Masters: Michelangelo","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis lavishly illustrated full-color hardback explores the life and work of Renaissance master Michelangelo, alongside a selection of his best work.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichelangelo (1475-1564) was the ultimate Renaissance man: not just a painter, but a sculptor, architect and poet besides. He began his career as a sculptor, creating his famous works \u003ci\u003ePieta\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e David\u003c\/i\u003e in his twenties. A master of the human figure, his understanding of its expressive possibilities remains striking, perhaps unparalleled, to this day. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAward-winning art historian Susan Hodge charts his remarkable life, from his training with the painter Ghirlandaio and at the Medici family's Humanist academy, to the high-stakes, high profile commissions of Pope Julius II, including the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the \u003ci\u003eLast Judgement\u003c\/i\u003e on the altar wall, and Julius II's own tomb.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing timelines, textboxes and accessible analysis of his major works, this beautifully illustrated hardback makes a wonderful introduction to this incredible artist master.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES\u003c\/b\u003e: The \u003ci\u003eArt Masters\u003c\/i\u003e series brings together beautiful hardback monographs of some of the most significant artists in history, looking at their lives, techniques and inspirations, as well as presenting a lavish selection of their best work.","brand":"Sirius","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48682585817317,"sku":"NP9781398850972","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/O_6991b2a1-7248-4fce-9f71-d2288e880a42.jpg?v=1775168328","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/art-masters-michelangelo-isbn-9781398850972","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}