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Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci and Raphael were contemporaries. No wonder, the Renaissance was the golden period for the development of arts, culture, and science.
The book is almost a hagiography of Michelangelo. Chronicling his journey and evolution, the book wonderfully captures the ebbs and flows in the life of this genius. Michelangelo's struggle was not in creation but rather in the environment in which he created. Defying all stereotyping of artistic genius, he neithe ...more
Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci and Raphael were contemporaries. No wonder, the Renaissance was the golden period for the development of arts, culture, and science.
The book is almost a hagiography of Michelangelo. Chronicling his journey and evolution, the book wonderfully captures the ebbs and flows in the life of this genius. Michelangelo's struggle was not in creation but rather in the environment in which he created. Defying all stereotyping of artistic genius, he neithe ...more
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