Project Gutenberg 2006-09-19 Public domain in the USA. 728 Holroyd, Charles 1861 1917 Holroyd, Charles, Sir Condivi, Ascanio 1574 Condivi, Asconio Hollanda, Francisco de 1517 1584 Ollanda, Francisco d' Michael Angelo Buonarroti With Translations Of The Life Of The Master By His Scholar, Ascanio Condivi, And Three Dialogues From The Portugese By Francisco d'Ollanda "Michael Angelo Buonarroti" by Charles Holroyd is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a biography of the renowned Renaissance artist Michael Angelo, detailing his life and creations, drawing heavily from the contemporary accounts of his pupils and colleagues, particularly focusing on the Life by Ascanio Condivi. The text likely explores Michael Angelo’s upbringing, his early influences, and his rise to prominence as a master of sculpture and painting. The opening of the book provides an insightful introduction to Michael Angelo's lineage, upbringing, and early aspirations in the arts. It discusses his family background, particularly noting his noble descent, and presents his initial struggles with familial expectations regarding his education in letters rather than art. As he grows, the narrative illustrates his insatiable passion for art and the moment he chooses to pursue a career as an artist, despite resistance from his father. By the end of this section, readers are treated to Michael Angelo’s formative experiences that cultivate his skills and passion for sculpture and painting, setting the stage for his future masterpieces. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 Artists -- Italy -- Biography N Text Category: Biographies Category: Art 1002149 2025-08-08T08:48:37.807701 text/html 992085 2020-06-26T05:17:21 text/html 4200920 2025-08-08T08:49:00.227560 application/epub+zip 4220606 2025-08-08T08:48:44.597626 application/epub+zip 9158123 2020-06-26T05:17:21 application/pdf 363928 2025-08-08T08:48:40.465699 application/epub+zip 5852211 2025-08-08T08:49:09.873508 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5736643 2025-08-08T08:48:56.602581 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 75315 2022-09-09T08:53:14.970126 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 637173 2025-08-08T08:48:35.504707 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 639316 2020-06-26T05:17:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 638741 2020-06-26T05:17:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 638772 2020-06-26T05:17:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 27105 2025-08-08T08:49:10.059509 application/rdf+xml 755574 2020-06-26T05:17:21 application/prs.tei 15130 2025-08-08T08:48:41.104675 image/jpeg 4079 2025-08-08T08:48:40.783670 image/jpeg 237360 2020-06-26T05:17:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 236963 2020-06-26T05:17:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 4115104 2020-06-26T05:17:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 4525854 2020-06-26T05:17:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 4093494 2020-06-26T05:17:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 236774 2020-06-26T05:17:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 4185816 2025-08-08T08:48:38.008682 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia