Delphi Complete Works of Michelangelo (Illustrated)

The ‘Divine’ sculptor, painter, architect, poet and engineer, Michelangelo Buonarroti exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art, producing masterpieces that rank among the most famous in existence. Delphi’s groundbreaking ‘Masters of Art Series’ presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents the complete works of Michelangelo, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* The complete paintings of Michelangelo — over 400 images, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order




* Includes reproductions of rare works




* The complete ceiling and wall frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, fully indexed




* Insightful introductions, giving valuable contextual information on all the paintings and sculptures




* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Michelangelo’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books




* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders




* Rare attributed works




* Also includes Michelangelo's architectural, poetical and drawing works




* Easily locate the works you want to view




* Features three bonus biographies, including Vasari’s legendary work - discover Michelangelo's artistic and personal life




* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Paintings




THE TORMENT OF ST. ANTHONY




MADONNA AND CHILD WITH ST. JOHN AND ANGELS




THE ENTOMBMENT




DONI TONDO: THE HOLY FAMILY




THE BATTLE OF CASCINA




SISTINE CHAPEL CEILING




TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR THE SISTINE CHAPEL CEILING ‘DETAIL’ IMAGES




THE LAST JUDGMENT




LEDA AND THE SWAN




THE CONVERSION OF SAUL




THE CRUCIFIXION OF ST. PETER

The Sculptures




MADONNA OF THE STAIRS




BATTLE OF THE CENTAURS




CRUCIFIXES




STATUES FOR THE ‘ARCA DI SAN DOMENICO’




BACCHUS




PIETÀ




DAVID




MADONNA OF BRUGES




PICCOLOMINI ALTARPIECE




TONDO PITTI




TADDEI TONDO




ST. MATTHEW




TOMB OF POPE JULIUS II




REBELLIOUS SLAVE




DYING SLAVE




OTHER SLAVE STATUES




THE GENIUS OF VICTORY




TOMB OF GIULIANO DE’ MEDICI




TOMB OF LORENZO DE’ MEDICI




APOLLO-DAVID




CROUCHING BOY




CRISTO DELLA MINERVA




BRUTUS




FLORENTINE PIETÀ




RONDANINI PIETÀ




ATTRIBUTED SCULPTURES

The Architecture




LIST OF ARCHITECTURAL WORKS

The Drawings




LIST OF DRAWINGS

The Poetry




ESSAY ON THE POETRY OF MICHELANGELO by Walter Pater




THE SONNETS OF MICHAELANGELO BUONARROTI

The Biographies




LIFE OF MICHELAGNOLO BUONARROTI by Giorgio Vasari




MICHELANGELO by Romain Rolland




THE LIFE OF MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI by John Addington Symonds

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