TY - BOOK AU - Spike,John T. AU - Michelangelo Buonarroti, TI - Young Michelangelo: the path to the Sistine SN - 086565266X PY - 2010/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - Vendome Press KW - Michelangelo Buonarroti, KW - Artists KW - Italy KW - Biography N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-263) and index; In the beginning : Florence, 1475-1489/90 -- The garden of the Medici ; Florence, 1489/90-April 1492 -- The generations : Florence, Bologna, Florence, April 1492-June 1496 -- Sacred and profane love : Rome, July 1496-July 1500 -- David : Florence, July 1496-June 1504 -- The vizier : Florence, Rome, Carrara, Bologna, Rome, June 1504-March 1508 N2 - Spike covers the full range of Michelangelo's early years and explores the overwhelming influence that his charismatic personality had upon his contemporaries and followers. He traces Michelangelo's development into a master sculptor, probes his involvement in the most troubling controversies of his age, and recreates Florence and Rome with vivid sketches ER -