Michelangelo Architect Historical Fiction From fire-breathing jugglers to sword-swallowing

From fire-breathing jugglers to sword-swallowing illusionists

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Michelangelo Architect Historical Fiction From fire-breathing jugglers to sword-swallowingThe definitive volume on Michelangelo's architectural production. This volume examines in detail the complex story of the architectural production of Michelangelo (1475 1564): his early works in Rome at the beginning of the 16th century, the Florentine period between 1516 and 1534, including the Biblioteca Laurenziana, and finally the major Roman projects from 1534 to 1564, among them St. Peter's, the Porta Pia, and Santa Maria degli Angeli. An