CONTENTS

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Introduction[xi]
[Chapter I—]Childhood and Youth (1475-1505) [1]
[Chapter II—]Michelangelo and Julius II (1505-1512)[26]
[Chapter III—]The Failure of the Great Plans (1513-1534)[45]
[Chapter IV—]Vittoria Colonna (1535-1547)[80]
[Chapter V—]Old Age and Death (1547-1564)[108]
[Chapter VI—]The Genius of Michelangelo and His Influence on Italian Art[142]
[Chronological Table][169]
[Catalogue of the Principal Works of Michelangelo in Public Collections][175]
[Note on the Drawings][179]
[Bibliography][181]
[Index][185]
[Footnotes]