She was basically a stranger who went through life looking after other people’s children and gazing at the world through the lens of her Rolleiflex until John Maloof, who had casually got hold of thousands of her negatives, showed her photos to the whole world. Since then, many people have been rummaging inside her life, in search of clues that might reveal some mystery of this secretive woman.
We have chosen to let her pictures talk, as the only real statement that, perhaps unwittingly, she has left us.
This handsome volume offers a complete itinerary through all of Michelangelo's masterpieces to be found in the Tuscan capital of Florence. Casa Buonarroti, The Bargello National Museum, Palazzo Vecchio, The Uffizi, The Gallery of the Accademia, The Medici Complex of the Church of San Lorenzo and The Museum of the Opera del Duomo