Michelangelo's sculpture : selected essays /
Leo Steinberg was one of the most original and daring art historians of the twentieth century, known for taking interpretative risks that challenged the profession by overturning reigning orthodoxies. In essays and lectures that ranged from old masters to contemporary art, he combined scholarly erud...
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2018.
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| Series: | Steinberg, Leo, 1920-2011. Essays. 2018.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1649172 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Richard Neer
- The metaphors of love and birth in Michelangelo's Pietàs
- The Roman Pietà: Michelangelo at twenty-three
- Michelangelo's Medici Madonna and related works
- Body and symbol in the Medici Madonna
- Michelangelo's Florentine Pietà: the missing leg twenty years after
- The Michelangelo next door
- Shrinking Michelangelo
- Michelangelo and the doctors
- What would you ask Michelangelo?