Michelangelo : sculptor in bronze : the Rothschild Bronzes /
Michelangelo (1475-1564) is one of the most important and influential artists in the history of art. Documented as a sculptor who worked in a variety of media, his production in bronze has, until recently, proved elusive. However, in 2015 an international team of experts proposed that a pair of stun...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564. Works. Selections. Avery, Victoria, editor. |
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| Other Corporate Authors / Creators: | University of Cambridge. Fitzwilliam Museum. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | London : Philip Wilson Publishers, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preamble
- Introduction
- Visual evidence
- 1. Brazen defiance : Young Michelangelo, bronze and the David for France / Victoria Avery
- 2. Commission impossible : Michelangelo's bronze Julius II for Bologna / Victoria Avery
- 3. Divine pipe dreams : Mature Michelangelo and the mastery of metal / Victoria Avery
- 4. God of design : Michelangelo and the decorative arts / Timothy Clifford
- 5. Secular popes, Pagan times : the Golden Age and Michelangelo's Rothschild Bronzes / Cyril Humphris
- 6. An anatomical ẁho dunnit? : Dissecting the Rothschild Bronzes / Julia C. Ruston & Peter H. Abrahams
- 7. Science of art : Technical considerations of the Rothschild bronzes / Arie Pappot with Robert van Langh
- 8. Sculptor at work : Recreating the Rothschild Bronzes / Andrew Lacey
- 9. What a ride! Brilliant balance and the beasts of the Rothschild Bronzes / Faya Cause
- 10. Duality in art and and anatomy : Men and animals: youth and old age in Leonardo and Michelangelo / Domenico Laurenza
- 11. Sources and influences : Michelangelo and Rustici / Paul Joannides
- 12. Tyrants and lovers : Subject and meaning : The Rothschild Bronzes / Meg Galindo & William E. Wallace
- 13. In search of a patron: the Rothschild Bronzes and the case of the missing patron / Martin Gayford
- 14. Noble minds : Adolphe and Julie de Rothschild : the first owners of the Rothschild bronzes and their collection / Dimitrios Zikos
- 15. News travels far : the reception of the Rothschild Bronzes / Morlin Ellis
- 16. Catalyst : A brief narrative in the first person / Paul Joannides.