The fifteenth century frescoes in the Sistine Chapel /
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| Imprint: | Vatican city state : Edizione Musei Vaticani, 2003. |
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| Description: | 249 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 19 x 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Recent restorations of the Vatican Museums ; v. 4 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4847541 |
| Summary: | This volume is completely dedicated to the restoration of the frescoes depicting episodes in the lives of Christ and Moses, painted on the side walls of the Sistine Chapel by some of the greatest artists of the 15th century, such as Pietro Perugino, Sandro Botticelli and Domenico Ghirlandaio.<br> <br> Besides historical and artistic report, the book also explains the restoration techniques and has a detailed illustrative section with extensive diagrams.</p> </p> <br></p> |
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| Physical Description: | 249 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 19 x 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 8882716066 |