The Agony And The Ecstasy
(Author) Irving Stone
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A biographical novel of Michelangelo Buonarotti, creator of David, painter of the Sistine ceiling and architect of the dome of St Peter's; it is set in renaissance Italy, a time of poisoning princes, warring popes and the all-powerful de'Medici family and tells of Michelangelo's loves and art.
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Publisher:
Random House
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
787
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780099416272
Publish year:
1990
Publish date:
Jan. 1, 1990
Irving Stone
Irving Stone was an American writer known for his biographical novels, most notably "Lust for Life," a vivid portrayal of Vincent van Gogh's life. His literary style combined meticulous research with vivid storytelling, bringing historical figures to life. Stone's contributions to literature include popularizing the genre of historical fiction based on real-life figures.