{"product_id":"art-masters-michelangelo","title":"Art Masters Michelangelo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis lavishly illustrated full-colour 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\u003eArt 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57195556667774,"sku":"NW9781398850415","price":12.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781398850415.jpg?v=1778539426","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/art-masters-michelangelo","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}