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Roy Doliner Benjamin Blech The Sistine Secrets (Paperback)
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- Book Title
- Sistine Secrets : Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican
- Publication Name
- The Sistine Secrets
- Title
- The Sistine Secrets
- Subtitle
- Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of t he Vatican
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN-10
- 006146905X
- EAN
- 9780061469053
- ISBN
- 9780061469053
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Genre
- Art, Architecture, History
- Release Date
- 12/05/2009
- Release Year
- 2009
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 0.8in
- Item Length
- 8in
- Item Width
- 5.3in
- Item Weight
- 9.6 Oz
- Language
- English
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Topic
- Individual Artists / General, Buildings / Religious, General, History / General
- Number of Pages
- 336 Pages
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The Shocking Secrets of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Artwork The recent cleaning of the Sistine Chapel frescoes removed layer after layer of centuries of accumulated tarnish and darkness. The Sistine Secrets endeavors to remove the centuries of prejudice, censorship, and ignorance that blind us to the truth about one of the world's most famous and beloved art treasures.
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HarperCollins
ISBN-10
006146905x
ISBN-13
9780061469053
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20038209476
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Book Title
Sistine Secrets : Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Individual Artists / General, Buildings / Religious, General, History / General
Publication Year
2009
Genre
Art, Architecture, History
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
5.3in
Item Weight
9.6 Oz
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Just as the work of Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel changed forever the world of art, so will this book change forever the way to view and, above all, to understand the work of Michelangelo!, This book of astounding revelations is built on careful scholarship, lucid exposition, and it is, above all, compelling reading., ...(a) fascinating study of the Sistine Chapel. [...] Like the best art historians, the authors give us a fresh context for the times, never hesitating to make contemporary parallels. [...]This is a stimulating exploration that makes familiar masterpieces seem strange and new., "Just as the work of Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel changed forever the world of art, so will this book change forever the way to view and, above all, to understand the work of Michelangelo!" -- Enrico Bruschini, Official Art Historian for the U.S. Embassy in Rome "This book of astounding revelations is built on careful scholarship, lucid exposition, and it is, above all, compelling reading." -- Jonathan Harr, author of the New York Times bestsellers The Lost Painting and A Civil Action "...(a) fascinating study of the Sistine Chapel. [...] Like the best art historians, the authors give us a fresh context for the times, never hesitating to make contemporary parallels. [...]This is a stimulating exploration that makes familiar masterpieces seem strange and new." -- Los Angeles Times "Fascinating.... Benjamin Blech and Roy Doliner appear to have few equals when it comes to the history and detail of the fresco.... a readable and informative piece of work." -- Manchester Evening News (U.K.) "The journey of analysis of the complex images rewards the reader with many profound insights about the artwork and the complex nature of Michelangelo's ideas....fascinating and engaging!" -- The Jewish Press, .(a) fascinating study of the Sistine Chapel. [.] Like the best art historians, the authors give us a fresh context for the times, never hesitating to make contemporary parallels. [.]This is a stimulating exploration that makes familiar masterpieces seem strange and new., The journey of analysis of the complex images rewards the reader with many profound insights about the artwork and the complex nature of Michelangelo's ideas....fascinating and engaging!, …(a) fascinating study of the Sistine Chapel. […] Like the best art historians, the authors give us a fresh context for the times, never hesitating to make contemporary parallels. […]This is a stimulating exploration that makes familiar masterpieces seem strange and new., "The journey of analysis of the complex images rewards the reader with many profound insights about the artwork and the complex nature of Michelangelo's ideas....fascinating and engaging!" (The Jewish Press), Fascinating.... Benjamin Blech and Roy Doliner appear to have few equals when it comes to the history and detail of the fresco.... a readable and informative piece of work.
Dewey Decimal
759.5
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Trade
Dewey Edition
22
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