Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-349) and index.
Contents:
The scenes from the lives of Moses and Jesus -- The ancestors of Christ and the pendentives -- The sibyls and prophets -- The scenes from the Book of Genesis and the Ignudi -- The last Judgment -- Epilogue.
Summary:
"A scholarly exposition of the symbolism of the renowned fresco cycle, illustrating both Michelangelo's frescoes and those of the quattrocento"--Provided by publisher.
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