The Art Of Michel' Angelo Buonarroti As Illustrated By The Various Collections In The British Museum (1883)

The Art of Michel' Angelo Buonarroti as Illustrated by the Various Collections in the British Museum is a book written by Louis Fagan in 1883. The book is a comprehensive study of the works of Michelangelo Buonarroti, one of the most renowned artists of the Italian Renaissance. The author examines Michelangelo's art through the lens of the various collections housed in the British Museum, providing a detailed analysis of each work and its historical context.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Michelangelo's art. The first section provides an overview of Michelangelo's life and career, while the subsequent sections delve into his sculpture, painting, and drawings. Fagan's analysis is accompanied by high-quality illustrations of each work, providing readers with a visual understanding of Michelangelo's artistry.The book also includes a detailed bibliography and index, making it a valuable resource for scholars and art enthusiasts alike. Overall, The Art of Michel' Angelo Buonarroti as Illustrated by the Various Collections in the British Museum is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of this iconic artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.