Michelangelo: A Life in Six Masterpieces is a unique biography that focuses on the renowned Italian artist's most iconic works. Written by Miles J. Unger, this book explores Michelangelo's life through the lens of six of his greatest creations, including the Sistine Chapel ceiling and the sculpture of David. Unger provides historical context and artistic analysis for each masterpiece, revealing the challenges and triumphs Michelangelo faced during their creation. The biography also delves into Michelangelo's personal struggles, his relationships with patrons and fellow artists, and his enduring legacy. Michelangelo: A Life in Six Masterpieces offers a fresh perspective on the life and art of this legendary Renaissance figure.
