The Agony and the Ecstasy

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation film
film adaptation
stage adaptation
gptkbp:artMovement dialogue-driven
descriptive prose
historical detail
gptkbp:author gptkb:Irving_Stone
gptkbp:awards none
gptkbp:basedOn life_of_Michelangelo
gptkbp:characterDevelopment artistic struggles
Michelangelo's_character_arc
relationship_with_Pope_Julius_II
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired artists
influenced literature
popular among art enthusiasts
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Rex_Harrison
gptkb:Carol_Reed
1965
Charlton Heston
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
gptkbp:historicalPeriod mix of fact and fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Agony and the Ecstasy
gptkbp:influences historical novels
Renaissance_art
Michelangelo's_works
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:David_statue
gptkb:Michelangelo's_Sistine_Chapel_ceiling
Pietà sculpture
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0452280140
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy classic of historical fiction
influence on art history literature
study_of_Michelangelo's_life
gptkbp:mainCharacter Michelangelo Buonarroti
gptkbp:narrativeStyle biographical fiction
gptkbp:pageCount 576
gptkbp:publishedBy 1961
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Renaissance_Italy
gptkbp:targetAudience art lovers
general readers
historical fiction fans
gptkbp:theme art and creativity
faith and spirituality
struggle and conflict