Our Lady of the World's Fair

Our Lady of the World's Fair Bringing Michelangelo's "Pietà" to Queens in 1964

Hardback (15 Sep 2024)

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Publisher's Synopsis

"In April 1964, Michelangelo's Renaissance sculpture, the Pietà, embarked on its perilous transatlantic voyage from Rome to New York to become the blockbuster of the World's Fair, accomplished only through the cooperation of two of New York's most powerful men, Robert Moses and Francis Cardinal Spellman"--

Book information

ISBN: 9781501776908
Publisher: Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press
Imprint: Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 730.92
DEWEY edition: 23/eng/20240206
Language: English
Number of pages: cm
Weight: 907g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 22mm