Artist/Designer: Michelangelo Buonarotti
Project Location: Florence, Italy
Style/Period(s):
Classical, Renaissance
Primary Material(s):
Stone, Wood, Paint
Function(s):
Library
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
16th Century, 1525, 1534, 1574
Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Ackerman, James S. and John Newman. The Architecture of Michelangelo: with a Catalogue of Michelangelo's Works. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986.
Argan, Giulio Carlo et al. Michelangelo Architect. Milano: Electa Architecture, 2004.
Brothers, Cammy. Michelangelo, Drawing, and the Invention of Architecture. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008.
Goldscheider, Ludwig. Michelangelo: Paintings, Sculptures, Architecture: Complete Edition. London: Phaidon, 1996.
Building Address: Piazza San Lorenzo, 9, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Significant Dates: Construction Dates Under Michelangelo – mostly done (1525-1534)
Later Complete Construction by Giorgio Vasari and Bartolommeo Ammannati (1574)
Supporting Staff/ Designers:
Giorgio Vasari and Bartolommeo Ammannati (Architects who completed the structure in 1574)
Tags: Library, Library Interiors, Renaissance Style, Italian Style, Classic
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