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1. The Sistine Chapel: A Glorious Restoration
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Hundreds of illustrations, many in full color, highlight a detailed look at the immense restoration work being done on Michelangelo's masterpiece, showing how the cleaning of the Sistine Chapel frescoes has revealed vivid colors that for years have been hidden.2. The Sistine Chapel: A Glorious Restoration
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Book by Carlo Pietrangeli, Michael Hirst, Gianluigi Colalucci, Fabrizio Mancinelli, John Shearman, Matthias Winner, Edward Maeder, Nazzareno Gabrielli, Piernicola Pagliara3. Michelangelo and I: Facts, People, Surprises, Discoveries in the Restoration of the Sistine Chapel
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Behind the scenes of one of the most important restorations in recent years - that of the Sistine Chapel, told by Gianluigi Colalucci, the restorerHistorical photographs show the restorers at work on Michelangelo's painting
The restoration of the Sistine Chapel - a singular experience that lasted fourteen years. Michelangelo and I is the story of the restoration, told by the restorer himself; from the first small cleaning test, to the difficult decisions when cleaning Adam's Eye or the Head of God. In this book, Gianluigi Colalucci reveals not only the burden he felt under the weight of the enormous responsibility of his task, but also the fun involved behind the scenes. He reveals the stories that animated this historic restoration in which many people of the highest level - artists, scholars, writers, actors, musicians and even Her Majesty the Queen of England - visited him high up on the scaffolding during his work.
Contents: I Hands; II The Postage Stamp; III The Decision; IV An Apparition; V The Renewal; VI The Lunettes; VII The Cleaning; VIII Wethersfield; IX The Controversy; X Zechariah; XI The First Discovery; XII The First Brushstrokes; XIII Fresco; XIV Adam; XV The Spirit of the Restoration; XVI Encounters; XVII Restoration outside Italy; XVIII The Painting; XIX The Work; XX The Completion of the Ceiling; XXI The Last Judgement; XXII Christ in Judgement; XXIII Some Considerations; XIV Three Dates.
4. The Sistine Chapel
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The Sistine ChapelDescription
The Sistine Chapel in the Vatican is considered the epitome of the great Italian Renaissance and this richly illustrated volume guides readers through the history of the chapel and its world famous frescoes by Michelangelo. Covered in depth is the acclaimed restoration in which the frescoes were cleaned of centuries of dirt and grime bringing to light the original colors of Michelangelo's masterpiece.5. Michelangelo: The Last Judgement - A Glorious Restoration
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Michelangelo's The Last Judgment, painted on the rear wall of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, is considered by many to be the artist's greatest triumph as well as one of the most important works in the history of art. Here, the newly cleaned and restored fresco is presented in all its powerful complexity and brilliant color. The 150 magnificent full-color images show the work both in its entirety and in many splendid close-up details.154 illustrations, 150 in full color, 9 3/4 x 12 5/8"
6. Sayonara, Michelangelo: The Sistine Chapel Restored And Repackaged
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Recounts Michelangelo's creation of the Sistine Chapel ceiling and discusses modern efforts to restore the artwork7. National Geographic Magazine, December 1989 (Vol. 176, No. 6)
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The Sistine Restoration, renaissance for Michelangelo; Baja California, Mexico; Washington State8. The Sistine Chapel: A Glorious Restoration
9. The Fifteenth Century Frecoes in the Sistine Chapel: Recent Restorations-Vatican Museums, Vol. 4 (Recent Restorations of the Vatican Museums)
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This volume is completely dedicated to the restoration of the frescoes depicting episodes in the lives of Christ and Moses, painted on the side walls of the Sistine Chapel by some of the greatest artists of the 15th century, such as Pietro Perugino, Sandro Botticelli and Domenico Ghirlandaio.Besides historical and artistic report, the book also explains the restoration techniques and has a detailed illustrative section with extensive diagrams.
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