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"Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling is one of the most iconic masterpieces of the Renaissance. Here, in Raphael, Painter in Rome, Storey tells of its creation as never before: through the eyes of Michelangelo's fiercest rival--the young, beautiful, brilliant painter of perfection, Raphael. Orphaned at age eleven, Raphael is determined to keep the deathbed promise he made to his father: become the greatest artist in history. But to be the best,...
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"After finishing his powerful memoir The Return, Hisham Matar, seeking solace and pleasure, traveled to Siena, Italy. Always finding comfort and clarity in great art, Matar immersed himself in eight significant works from the Sienese School of painting, which flourished from the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries. Artists whom he had admired throughout his life, such as Duccio and Ambrogio Lorenzetti, evoke earlier engagements he has had with works...
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In the same style, manner, and format as The Louvre: All the Paintings, every Old Master painting that is on display in The Vatican is included in this deluxe, volume with companion DVD, as well as hundreds of additional masterpieces and treasures in the Papal collection.
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Filmed at many museums on both sides of the Atlantic, this program critically examines the following masterpieces of Italian Renaissance painting: Masaccio's Profile of a Young Man ; Andrea Mantegna's Crucifixion of Christ ; Leonardo da Vinci's Portrait of Ginevra de'Benci ; Raphael's Portrait of Bindo Altoviti ; Titian's Bacchanal ; and Paolo Veronese's The marriage at Cana.
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