The Lost Battles

Leonardo, Michelangelo, and the Artistic Duel That Defined the Renaissance

Auteurs

• Jonathan Jones

Paramètres

• Pages: 384 pages
• Temps de lecture: 14 heures

• Art / Culture
• Biographies et réflexions
• Fiction
• Histoire
• Nonfiction

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The narrative explores the intense rivalry between Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci during the Renaissance, focusing on their simultaneous commissions for monumental paintings in Florence. As they competed in the same room, each sought to assert their artistic vision, with Michelangelo aiming to demonstrate that his approach represented the future of art. This clash not only highlights their individual brilliance but also reveals how their legacies intertwined and shaped the trajectory of art for generations to come, offering fresh insights into this pivotal historical moment.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2013
• Reliure: (souple)