Who Was Michelangelo?
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Travel to Renaissance Italy and learn about the young apprentice who went on become a true master, and one of the most beloved sculptors and painters of all time in this addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series! Michelangelo created some of the world’s most recognizable art, from the statue of David to the intricate ceiling fresco of the Sistine Chapel. Beyond his well-known painting and sculpting, he was a gifted poet and architect. Young readers can learn about the entirety of Michelangelo’s life, from his time as a young apprentice, his relationships with several Catholic popes and the Medici family, to his unwillingness to stop working into his late eighties. A perfect read for art lovers and fans of the Renaissance.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780399543951
- Publication Date
- October 4, 2022
- Publisher
- Penguin Workshop
- Original Publication Date
- October 4, 2022
- Page Count
- 112
- Words Per Page
- 72
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Reading Age
- 8 - 12 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2022025538
- Lexile® Level
- 900L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~V
- Est. ATOS® Book Level
- ~5.8
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