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Sul marmo di Michelangelo. (On the marble of Michelangelo).

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Sul marmo di Michelangelo. (On the marble of Michelangelo).
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Bib. Number0010719

Sul marmo di Michelangelo. (On the marble of Michelangelo).

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Author/EditorMICHELI Silvio.
PublisherVie Nuove
Place PublishedRome
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Date & Collation(27 Dec) 26-27(2 illus).Text in Italian.
LanguageItalian/
More InformationAccount of a plan for the erection of a series of monumental works on the theme of Peace and Labour to be carved or erected on the mountain running from Marnia di Carrara to Viareggio. The principal sculptor to be Nardo Dunchi. Moore to work in Carrara on one such piece, using a block left over from earlier plans to produce massive works under Fascism. Moore's enthusiasm for the project and readiness to direct the enterprise starting in Spring 1963. His purchase of a house in the area, and desire to work in the manner of Michelangelo.