Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
Amazon.com Review: Almost 500 years after Michelangelo Buonarroti frescoed the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, the site still attracts throngs of visitors and is considered one of the artistic masterpieces of the world. Michelangelo and the Pope’s [... more]
$28.00
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Inside the Vatican
very nice read: I bought the book because I am interested in Italian Renaissance art. In this aspect it is a little bit disappointing. There should be far more interesting art objects than is covered. It was very nice to read about the history of the [... more]
$35.00
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Michelangelo: The Frescoes of Sistine Chapel
Loved it!: This was a wonderful book at a really good price. The pictures are quite good, showing a lot of detail and clarity. The narrative is enjoyable as well. This book will make you want to go to Rome and see the real thing up close! (This is also a [... more]
$39.95
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Michelangelo: The Vatican Frescoes
Amazon.com Review: The restoration of Michelangelo's magnificent frescoes in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel stirred up much controversy and debate among scholars, art historians, and art lovers alike. Originally painted in the late 15th century, it took [... more]
$85.00
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Pirates and the Lost Templar Fleet: The Secret Naval War ...
Cashing in on the Hype?: I am a firm believer in the concept that you must read every available source to get a complete understanding of the subject material (for me the subject is pirates). Ultimately, that means you will run across books like this one, [... more]
$16.95
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All the Pope's Men: The Inside Story of How the Vatican ...
Objective View? Don't Believe It: The author presents himself as a benign observer of the Vatican, claiming not to be an apoligist for it. Don't believe it. While his tone is measured and far from strident, he clearly views the Vatican and the Roman [... more]
$24.95
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Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
Amazon.com Review: Almost 500 years after Michelangelo Buonarroti frescoed the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, the site still attracts throngs of visitors and is considered one of the artistic masterpieces of the world. Michelangelo and the Pope’s [... more]
$16.00
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Bernini and the Bell Towers: Architecture and Politics ...
Author: Sarah McPhee Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 720.92 EAN: 9780300089820 ISBN: 0300089821 Number Of Pages: 352 Publication Date: 2002-11-01 [... more]
$65.00
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The Sistine Chapel: A Glorious Restoration
A Wonderful Book: As a student with two jobs I do not have much time for art. Recently I have taken an interest in the classics. I was at a bookstore one day and this book caught my eye: The work of Michelangelo is wonderful. This book really brings to [... more]
$29.98
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Epicurus: Letters Principal Doctrines and Vatican Sayings
An Eye Opener for living with Eyes Open: Let me say at the outset that Epicurus is hard to understand because we have only fragments of his work. Epicurus is important to people living in the third millenium because he realized, as most of us do, that [... more]
$7.60
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City of Secrets: The Truth Behind the Murders at the Vatican
No real conclusion...: This book investigates the deaths of three people inside the Vatican in 1998. The official story is that a Swiss Guardsman murdered his commander and the commander's wife after the Guardsmen was angered by his not receiving an [... more]
$25.95
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Brother Astronomer: Adventures of a Vatican Scientist
The Desire for Truth and Understanding -- and Mars Rocks: Many of you have read - or have a copy of - Turn Left at Orion by Guy Consolmagno, an entertaining and instructive guide for amateur astronomers with small telescopes. No less entertaining is his [... more]
$14.95
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