Michelangelo

- Complete account of the architectural work of leading Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564). - Detailed presentation of 31 built and unbuilt projects spanning half a century including Michelangelo's best-known works such as the Laurentian Library at San Lorenzo (1519-59) and St Peter's in the Vatican (1546-54). - Contains annotated sketches and pen-and-ink studies as well as extensive photography by leading fine-art photographer Gabriele Basilico. - Essays by renowned critics Guilio Carlo Argan and Bruno Contardi discuss the development of Michelangelo's architecture and his complex relationship with both papal and Medici patrons. - Excellent value for such a comprehensive and authoritative study.