Rolland, Romain 1866-1944 creator Street, Frederick text utu 2010 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Michelangelo" by Romain Rolland is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life of the renowned Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti, exploring his artistic genius, personal struggles, and the historical context that shaped his work. The book likely aims to capture not only Michelangelo's masterpieces but also the profound impact he had on the art world and the tumultuous events of his life. The opening of the book introduces readers to Michelangelo's early years, highlighting his birth in Caprese and his upbringing in Florence. It discusses his family's initial disapproval of his artistic ambitions, specifically his father's disdain for the profession. As Michelangelo navigates his formative years, the text outlines his education under prominent artists like Domenico Ghirlandajo and Bertoldo di Giovanni, signaling the beginning of his artistic evolution. Themes of struggle and determination emerge as Michelangelo grapples with his passion for art amidst familial pressures and societal expectations, setting the stage for his illustrious yet tumultuous career. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2010-06-10 Produced by Chuck Greif, University of Michigan Libraries and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 N Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32762 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32762 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133740.0 32762