The Sistine secrets : Michelangelo's forbidden messages in the heart of the Vatican /: Michelangelo's forbidden messages in the heart of the Vatican. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Benjamin Blech & Roy Doliner.
• Other Names: Blech, Benjamin; Doliner, Roy, 1932-2015
• Contents: In the beginning -- What is the Sistine Chapel? -- Lost language of art -- A rebel is born -- A very special education -- Out of the garden and into the world -- As fate would have it -- A private tour of the Sistine Temple -- Crossing the threshold -- The vault of heaven -- The house of David -- The four corners of the universe -- A company of prophets -- The middle path -- Parting shots -- Beyond the ceiling -- Back on the scene -- Secrets of The Last Judgment -- Later secrets --"A world transfigured" -- Conclusion: so, what is the Sistine Chapel?
• Publisher Details: Pymble, NSW New York, NY : HarperCollins e-books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Subjects: 759.5; Biography & Autobiography -- Religious; Symbolism in art; Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- Vatican City; Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Vatican City; Mural painting and decoration, Italian; Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance; Symbolism in art; Art -- General; Vatican City; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780061987458
• Related ISBNs: 006198745X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• 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.