The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti

In «The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti,» John Addington Symonds offers a meticulously researched and richly detailed biographical account of one of the Renaissance's most illustrious figures. Blending narrative with critical analysis, Symonds employs a literary style characterized by vivid imagery and eloquent prose, effectively capturing the emotional and intellectual fervor of Michelangelo's life and art. The context of the 19th-century Romantic movement, with its reverence for individual genius and aesthetic beauty, informs Symonds' approach, as he not only chronicles Michelangelo's achievements but... Daha sonra