The lost battles: Leonardo, Michelangelo and the artistic duel that defined the Renaissance
by Jones, Jonathan.
Material type: BookPublisher: Simon & Schuster 2010ISBN: 9780743285391; 0743285395.Classification number: 759.5 LEOSubject(s): Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 | Michelangelo Buonarroti 1475-1564 | Mural painting and decoration -- Italy -- Florence -- 16th century | Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence | War in artSubject: In a competition devised by Machiavelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo were pitted against one another to paint vast battle scenes on the walls of the Great Council Hall in Florence. The two artists hated each other vehemently. This text reveals the mysteries of the story, bringing Renaissance Florence vividly to life.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 759.5 LEO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002681210X |
Includes bibliographical references and index
In a competition devised by Machiavelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo were pitted against one another to paint vast battle scenes on the walls of the Great Council Hall in Florence. The two artists hated each other vehemently. This text reveals the mysteries of the story, bringing Renaissance Florence vividly to life.
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