Renaissance Secrets - A Lifetime Working with Wall Paintings by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Others at the Vatican

Maurizio De Luca; Jason Cardone (Translator)

Engagingly written and profusely illustrated, this book offers readers a close-up "view from the scaffolding" of some of the greatest Renaissance wall paintings at the Vatican.   Beginning in the late 1400s, the greatest artists of Renaissance Italy were summoned to Rome, where they decorated the wall...