num_pages: 32
description: Piero, a page in the Medici court in fifteenth-century Florence, hunts through the palazzo for his father and finds him helping the artist Michelangelo sculpt a snowman. "The tour of the Renaissance palazzo is good and provocative, while the paintings are architecturally savvy and washed in Mediterranean color."-Kirkus Reviews
language: English
title: Michelangelo's Surprise
titlecomplete: Michelangelo's Surprise
genres: Picture Books, History, Art
ratings_count: 25
publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)