The Sistine Chapel : a glorious restoration /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors / Creators:	Pietrangeli, Carlo.
Format:	Book
Language:	English Italian
Imprint:	New York, N.Y. : H.N. Abrams, 1994.
Subjects:	Michelangelo Buonarroti, > 1475-1564 > Criticism and interpretation. Michelangelo Buonarroti, > 1475-1564. Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City) Mural painting and decoration, Italian > Conservation and restoration > Vatican City. Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance > Conservation and restoration > Vatican City. Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance > Conservation and restoration. Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance. Mural painting and decoration, Italian > Conservation and restoration. Mural painting and decoration, Italian. Criticism and interpretation. Vatican City.
Retention:	Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials

Description
Summary:	Michelangelo's creation of the monumental frescos in the Sistine Chapel marked a revolutionary event in Western art. Now, another revolutionary event has occurred: a nine-year restoration, carried out by experts at the Vatican Museums and described and illustrated in this incredible work. 312 illustrations, 293 in full color; gatefold.
Physical Description:	271 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 33 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0810938405

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