Muki i radosti. Biograficheskiy roman o Mikelandzhelo

Mikelandzhelo Buonarotti. Velichayshiy skul'ptor, hudozhnik i poet epohi Vozrozhdeniya. Sozdatel' legendarnogo "Davida" i fresok Sikstinskoy kapelly. On poznal i prizhiznennuyu slavu, i bogatstvo, i zavist' vragov, i nenavist' hanzhey i religioznyh fanatikov. Ego lichnaya zhizn' schitalas' skandal'noy i nepristoynoy. Ego tvorchestvo poroy shokirovalo i vozmuschalo. Ego blagopoluchie polnost'yu zaviselo ot kaprizov "knyazey Cerkvi", kotorye byli ego zakazchikami… Pochemu Mikelandzhelo postoyanno suschestvoval na grani - mezhdu tvorchestvom i samorazrusheniem? I nakonec, chto davalo emu sily vnov' i vnov' brosat' vyzov sud'be? Seriya: Zarubezhnaya klassika.