Michelangelo & the Pope's ceiling. (2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Michelangelo and the Pope's ceiling
• Further Information: Note: Ross King.
• Other Names: King, Ross, 1962-
• Contents: Summons -- Conspiracy -- Warrior pope -- Penance -- Painting in the wet -- Design -- Assistants -- House of Buonarroti -- Fountains of the great deep -- Competition -- Great Quandary -- Flaying of Marsyas -- True colors -- He shall build the temple of the Lord -- Family business -- Laocoon -- Golden age -- School of Athens -- Forbidden fruit -- Barbarous multitudes -- Bologna redux -- World's game -- New and wonderful manner of painting -- First and Supreme Creator -- Expulsion of Heliodorus -- Monster of Ravenna -- Many strange forms -- Armor of faith and the sword of light -- Il Pensieroso -- In evil plight -- Final touches -- Epilogue: the language of the gods.
• Publisher Details: New York : Walker & Co
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 759.5; ART / Subjects & Themes / Religious; Malerei; Art appreciation; Contemporaries; Mural painting and decoration, Italian; Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General; ART / History / Renaissance; Renaissance art; History of art / art & design styles; Religious subjects depicted in art; Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- Vatican City; Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Vatican City; Plafondschilderingen; Sixtijnse Kapel (gebouw); Italy -- History -- 1492-1559; Italy; Vatican City; Illustrated works; Electronic books; Electronic books; Appreciation; Contemporaries
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781632861955; 9781446418833; 1446418839
• Related ISBNs: 163286195X; 0802713955; 9780802713957
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-356) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.