Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 10
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Volume 10 of Vasari's "Lives" covers the lives and works of some of the most eminent painters, sculptors, and architects of the Italian Renaissance. Among those featured are Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Andrea del Sarto, and many others. Vasari provides a wealth of information about their artistic techniques, their relationships with patrons and fellow artists, and the cultural and historical context in which they worked. His lively and often opinionated writing style makes this book a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of art.Book Details
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Giorgio Vasari
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Giorgio Vasari was an Italian Renaissance Master, who worked as a painter, architect, engineer, writer, and historian, who is best known for his work The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptor...
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