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John T. Spike, critic, curator, and art historian, is the author of more than twenty significant books on Renaissance and contemporary art and artists, including the highly praised Caravaggio (Abbeville Press). He lives in Florence and lectures frequently throughout America." ...more

Average rating: 4.07 · 184 ratings · 21 reviews · 50 distinct worksSimilar authors
Young Michelangelo: The Pat...

3.86 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions
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Caravaggio

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4.31 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions
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Fairfield Porter: An Americ...

4.44 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1992 — 4 editions
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The Metropolitan Museum of ...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1987 — 7 editions
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Fra Angelico

4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings4 editions
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The Sense of Pleasure

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions
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Masaccio

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1996 — 6 editions
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Leonardo da Vinci and the I...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 3 editions
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Botticelli and the Search f...

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Baroque portraiture in Ital...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1984
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“The Roman emperor, Augustus famously boasted that he had inherited a city of brick and was leaving one of marble.”
John T. Spike, Young Michelangelo: The Path to the Sistine

“He was managing everything by himself and being pulled in too many directions.”
John T. Spike, Young Michelangelo: The Path to the Sistine

“Shrewdly and deliberately, Julius orchestrated every aspect of his building campaigns, tomb project, paintings, and ceremonial pageantry to convey the message that he was born to be-and had rightly assumed his God-given role as-his Christian Caesar.”
John T. Spike, Young Michelangelo: The Path to the Sistine



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