Bibliograph

The Sistine secrets, Michelangelo's forbidden messages in the heart of the Vatican, Benjamin Blech and Roy Doliner

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The Sistine secrets, Michelangelo's forbidden messages in the heart of the Vatican, Benjamin Blech and Roy Doliner

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Sistine secrets

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

192050120

Responsibility statement

Benjamin Blech and Roy Doliner

Sub title

Michelangelo's forbidden messages in the heart of the Vatican

Table Of Contents

In the beginning -- What is the Sistine Chapel? -- Lost language of art -- Rebel is born -- Very special education -- Out of the garden and into the world -- As fate would have it -- Private tour of the Sistine Temple -- Crossing the threshold -- Vault of heaven -- House of David -- Corners of the universe -- Company of prophets -- Middle path -- Parting shots -- Beyond the ceiling -- Back on the scene -- Secrets of the Last Judgment -- Later secrets -- World transfigured -- Conclusion: so, what is the Sistine Chapel?

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