Michelangelo's Last Judgment : the Renaissance response / Bernadine Barnes.

By:

Barnes, Bernadine Ann

Material type: Text

TextSeries: California studies in the history of art. Discovery series ; ; 5.Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, �1998.Description: 1 online resource (xix, 171 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780520917941
0520917944
0585054940
9780585054940

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Michelangelo's Last Judgment.DDC classification:

759.5 21

LOC classification:

ND623.B9 A69 1998eb

Other classification:

21.11

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Contents:

1. The Spectator's Place in Italian Last Judgments -- 2. Aura and Audience in the Sistine Chapel -- 3. The Last Judgment and the Critics -- 4. Metaphorical Painting: Michelangelo, Dante, and the Last Judgment -- Epilogue: Continuity and Criticism in the Later Sixteenth Century.

Summary: In this lively, original book, illustrated with photographs of the recently restored work, Barnes analyzes the Last Judgment and the historical context in which it was created and received. She broadens our view of Michelangelo and his creative process and offers new insight into one of his greatest works.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-165) and index.

In this lively, original book, illustrated with photographs of the recently restored work, Barnes analyzes the Last Judgment and the historical context in which it was created and received. She broadens our view of Michelangelo and his creative process and offers new insight into one of his greatest works.

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English.

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