Travel to Renaissance Italy and learn about the young apprentice who went on become a true master, and one of the most beloved sculptors and painters of all time in this addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series!Michelangelo created some of the world's most recognizable art, from the statue of David to the intricate ceiling fresco of the Sistine Chapel. Beyond his well-known painting and sculpting, he was a gifted poet and architect. Young readers can learn about the entirety of Michelangelo's life, from his time as a young apprentice, his relationships with several Catholic popes and the Medici family, to his unwillingness to stop working into his late eighties. A perfect read for art lovers and fans of the Renaissance.
ISBN: | 9780399543968 |
Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Imprint: | Penguin Workshop |
Published date: | 04 Oct 2022 |
DEWEY: | 709.2 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 112 |
Weight: | 227g |
Height: | 202mm |
Width: | 146mm |
Spine width: | 11mm |