Télécharger le livre :  The Sistine Chapel
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The Sistine Chapel is one of the world’s most magnificent buildings, and the frescos that decorate its ceiling and walls are a testimony to the creative genius of the Renaissance. Two generations of artists worked at the heart of Christianity, over the course of several...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2022-11-08

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Télécharger le livre :  Leonardo
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A visionary scientist, a supreme painter, a man of eccentricity and ambition: Leonardo da Vinci had many lives. Born from a fleeting affair between a country girl and a young notary, Leonardo was never legitimized by his father and received no formal education. While...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-04-27

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Télécharger le livre :  Farewell to the World
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What drives a person to take his or her own life? Why would an individual be willing to strap a bomb to himself and walk into a crowded marketplace, blowing himself up at the same time as he kills and maims the people around him? Does suicide or ‘voluntary death’ have...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2015-10-06

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Télécharger le livre :  The Lost Michelangelos
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Translated by Lucinda Byatt This book tells the remarkable story of a rare discovery: the uncovering of two lost paintings by the great Renaissance artist Michelangelo. Like many stories of artistic loss, this one begins in a library in Italy, where Antonio Forcellino...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2014-02-28

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