Who Was Michelangelo?

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Travel to Renaissance Italy and learn about the young apprentice who went on to become a true master and one of the most beloved sculptors and painters of all time... Read more

Travel to Renaissance Italy and learn about the young apprentice who went on to become a true master and one of the most beloved sculptors and painters of all time in this addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series!

Michelangelo created some of the world's most recognizable art from the statue of David to the intricate ceiling fresco of the Sistine Chapel. Beyond his well-known painting and sculpting, he was a gifted poet and architect. Young readers can learn about Michelangelo's life from his time as an apprentice to his relationships with Catholic popes and the Medici family. A perfect read for art lovers and fans of the Renaissance.

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Travel to Renaissance Italy and learn about the young apprentice who went on to become a true master and one of the most beloved sculptors and painters of all time in this addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series!

Michelangelo created some of the world's most recognizable art from the statue of David to the intricate ceiling fresco of the Sistine Chapel. Beyond his well-known painting and sculpting he was a gifted poet and architect. Young readers can learn about the entirety of Michelangelo's life from his time as a young apprentice his relationships with several Catholic popes and the Medici family to his unwillingness to stop working into his late eighties. A perfect read for art lovers and fans of the Renaissance.

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Brand: Penguin Workshop

Publisher Date: 10/04/2022

Author: Kirsten Anderson & Gregory Copeland(Illustrator)

Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.31 x 0.22

UPC: 9780399543951

Ages: 8-12

Pages: 112