Il Gigante
Subtitle: Michelangelo, Florence, and the David 1492--1504
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Published: July 14, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780312314422
Subjects: History Of Fine Arts; Sculpture; Biography / Autobiography; Art; Artists, Architects, Photographers; History - Renaissance; History / Renaissance; Individual Artist; 1475-1564; 1475-1564.; Artists; Biography; David; Italy; Michelangelo Buonarroti,
First sentence: The subtitle of this book indicates that it covers twelve years in Florence, between the death of Lorenzo de' Medici in April 1492 and the placing of Michelangelo's early masterpiece of sculpture, his David, in the Piazza della Signoria in summer, 1504.