Life, Letters, and Poetry
Life, Letters, and Poetry
$21.56
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
10 September 2008
Summary
The poems have been rendered into vigorous contemporary English. A selection of Michelangelo’s letters, many of them to important contemporaries such as Vasari and Duke Cosimo, is accompanied by the ‘Life’ of the great artist written by his pupil Ascanio Condivi.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199537365 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199537364 |
| Author: | Michelangelo, George Bull, Peter Porter |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 10 September 2008 |
| Weight: | 161g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 128mm x 196mm |
| Series: | Oxford World's Classics |
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Critics Review
‘The entire book is readably and vividly translated.‘The Universe
English readers are deeply indebted to Mr Bull's skilful translations and Mr Porter deserves credit for his share in the gargantuan task of translating poems that even Wordsworth found "the most difficult to construe".'The TabletThe entire book is readably and vividly translated.‘The Universe
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