Il Gigante

Il Gigante Michelangelo, Florence, and the David, 1492-1504

1st US Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

An examination of sixteenth-century Florence as seen through the creation of Michelangelo's David describes the turbulence in Italy at the dawn of the Renaissance, noting how the great statue reflected the city's defiant independence as well as the artist's tortured soul. 15,000 first printing.

Book information

ISBN: 9780312314422
Publisher: T. Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Imprint: T. Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub date:
Edition: 1st US Edition
DEWEY: 730.92
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 338
Weight: 526g
Height: 222mm
Width: 146mm
Spine width: 31mm