This early works on the Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti is based on studies in the archives of the Buonarroti Family at Florence. It is a comprehensive and informative look at his life. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.