Displaying 1 of 1 1994 Format: Book Uniform Title: Cappella Sistina. English. Title: The Sistine Chapel : a glorious restoration / Carlo Pietrangeli [and others]. Publisher, Date: New York : H.N. Abrams, ©1994. Description: 271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm Summary: Contains nearly three hundred photographs taken by Takashi Okamura showing the entire Ceiling, individual panels showing such scenes as the Creation of Adam and the Deluge, and details of prophets, sibyls, nudes, and other stunning figures. Subjects: Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 -- Criticism and interpretation. Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City) Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- Conservation and restoration -- Vatican City. Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Conservation and restoration -- Vatican City. Other Author: Pietrangeli, Carlo. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-271) and index. Contents: Observations on drawings for the Sistine ceiling / Michael Hirst -- The technique of the Sistine ceiling frescoes / Gianluigi Colalucci -- The problem of Michelangelo's assistants / Fabrizio Mancinelli -- The functions of Michelangelo's color / John Shearman -- Jonah's body language / Matthias Winner -- The costumes worn by the ancestors of Christ / Edward Maeder -- The syntax of form and posture from the ceiling to the Last Judgment / Pierluigi De Vecchi -- The Last Judgment : notes on its conservation history, technique, and restoration / Fabrizio Mancinelli, Gianluigi Colalucci, and Nazzareno Gabrielli -- New documents on the construction of the Sistine Chapel / Piernicola Pagliara. Web Site: Table of contents LCCN: 93039787 ISBN: 9780810938403 0810981769 9780810981768 0810938405 Other Number: 29255028 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 3704 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 759.5 Sistine Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
