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Michelangelo as a Painter

on BBC Radio 3

by Kenneth Clark
Michelangelo signed himself Michelangelo scultore. and in a letter to his father protested that ' painting is not my profession.'LORD CLARK argues that however much Michelangelo himself deprecated his painting, it formed not only a vital part of his work but exerted a considerable influence on the next generation of artists.
A broadcast version of a lecture first given in Italian at the Palazzo Veechio in Florence on behalf of the Florentine Academy of which Lord Clark is a member.
Producer LEONIE COHN

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Kenneth Clark
Producer:
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