Who Was Michelangelo? (Who Was?)
by Kirsten Anderson (Author) Gregory Copeland (Illustrator)
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, Michelangelo!
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.
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JNF006000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Art | General
JNF025160 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Renaissance
