MICHELANGELO: PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES, ARCHITECTURE BY LUDWIG GOLDSCHEIDER COMPLETE EDITION

MICHELANGELO: PAINTINGS - SCULPTURES - ARCHITECTURE BY LUDWIG GOLDSCHEIDER COMPLETE EDITION. HARDCOVER, DUST JACKET HAS WEAR AND TEAR AS SHOWN IN PICTURE - HAS BEEN TAPE-REPAIRED UNDERNEATH, 262 PAGES, 1962, NO INSCRIPTIONS OR NAMES.

First published in 1953, this book remains a classic piece of literature on the work and life of Michelangelo (1475-1564). It continues to be the only volume to contain illustrations of all his paintings, sculpture and architecture. The book is designed to serve both the student and the art lover: the fine quality reproductions emphatically illustrate Michelangelo's genius, while the text surveys the ideas and theses of the world's leading scholars on the painting, sculpture and architecture of Michelangelo and provides a detailed and sophisticated commentary with extensive bibliographical notes.