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Large Collectible Art Book “Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture”, 1982

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An absolutely sublime collectible coffee table book: « Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture. » Printed and bound in Japan by Abrams, 1982. With text by Frederick Hartt (though the book hails from Japan, the text is indeed in English). For the true lover of Michelangelo; poring over this gem of a livre is akin to a master lesson in beauty and utter transcendence with magnificent color plates showcasing the artist’s many masterpieces, from the Pietà to Bacchus to the Davide. This near pristine copy is quite rare and valuable. Pick up in central west Los Angeles or worldwide delivery options available. Dimensions 10” x 13” x 1.5”.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1982
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    View Park, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6075229363282
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