Michelangelo | Michelangelo
Dec.06.2008
. . . actually the size of a coffee table.
Marilynn K. Yee/The New York Times
Visitors to the New York Public Library admire a newly made book on Michelangelo; its cover is a bas-relief of the artist’s “Madonna of the Steps.”
A day after the official declaration of a national recession,...
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Oct.10.2008
I am blogging about Michelangelo's David and his structural issues today on my home blog, Just Go (http://aknickerson.blogspot.com)!
Here's a snippet:
Michelangelo's David 'at risk of falling over'
No need to panic, art fans. David won't fall over anytime soon. At least that's what the experts...
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Jun.08.2008
St. John's Lutheran Church has invited me to do a talk and book signing this Saturday. In addition to talking about A Journey into Michelangelo's Rome, I will also be speaking about traveling to Italy. <div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span"...
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May.16.2008
Congratulations to my fellow Roaring Forties Press (www.roaringfortiespress.com) author and blogger (http://aknickerson.blogspot.com/), Angela K. Nickerson. She is off on a tour of the midwest to support her wonderful new book A Journey into Michelangelo's Rome. Angela's blog, Just Go!, has all...
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Apr.29.2008
Celebrate 500 years of glorious art!
"Until you have seen the Sistine Chapel,you have no adequate conception of what man is capable of accomplishing." Goethe
On May 10, 1508, Michelangelo began work on one of his greatest works: the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Five hundred years later...
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Apr.17.2008
The workshop is now posted. Pam over at Nerd's Eye View had five fantastic readers who participated, and their entries were great! The diversity of subjects and the different approaches -- well, it made my job really, really fun! Thanks to all who wrote for the workshop. Travel over to: http...
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Apr.16.2008
Today: New Zealand
Yesterday: iTunes
Yesterday I was the guest blogger on High Culture on a Low Budget (http://cultureonthecheap.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/hclb-playlist-a-journe...) where I posted a mix of songs that remind me of Rome. Many thanks to HC/LB for their hospitality and a really fun...
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Jan.23.2008
He is gorgeous with strong arms and big hands – the kind that would swallow mine as we walk, holding hands, along the Arno. His sweet, curly hair is almost boyish, but really, there is nothing boyish about him. Oh, no. He is all man. Intense. Taut. Poised. And oh, so Florentine. I am...
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