Ross King – author of bestsellers "Leonardo da Vinci and the Last Supper" and "Enchanting Madness: Claude Monet and the Water Lilies". His latest book is a fascinating account of how the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was created, based...
on historical documents and the latest research by historians and art historians. It is a story of titanic labor against a backdrop of painful creative dissatisfaction, countless life's hardships, troubling political collisions, rivalry with the brilliantly gifted young rival – Raphael of Urbino and the influential architect Bramante, as well as strained relations with a powerful patron. The majestic fresco, created against all odds, was destined to immortalize Michelangelo’s name for centuries.
Ross King – author of bestsellers "Leonardo da Vinci and the Last Supper" and "Enchanting Madness: Claude Monet and the Water Lilies". His latest book is a fascinating account of how the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was created, based on historical documents and the latest research by historians and art historians. It is a story of titanic labor against a backdrop of painful creative dissatisfaction, countless life's hardships, troubling political collisions, rivalry with the brilliantly gifted young rival – Raphael of Urbino and the influential architect Bramante, as well as strained relations with a powerful patron. The majestic fresco, created against all odds, was destined to immortalize Michelangelo’s name for centuries.
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