Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling

Author: (English) Jin En Huang Zhongxian
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes by Michelangelo have been admired by the world for five centuries. How was this masterpiece created? What secrets are hidden in the artwork? What stories lie behind it? Based on rich historical records, the author begins with a vivid narrative of art history. The characters are numerous and distinct, the events are complex yet clearly connected. With a masterful pen, the author turns back time, guiding readers back to 16th-century Italy to experience the life journey of a genius artist.