Lives Of The Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors And Architects Vol 7

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 7

by Giorgio Vasari

Giorgio Vasari's "Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects" is a seminal work of art history. It provides detailed biographies of prominent Italian artists from the 13th to the 16th centuries, encompassing the period from Cimabue to Vasari's own time. This monumental work not only chronicles the lives and achievements of these artists but also offers insightful commentary on their techniques, artistic styles, and the cultural and historical context in which they worked. Vasari's writing is considered essential for understanding the evolution of Italian art during the Renaissance, offering valuable insights into the lives and works of artistic giants such as Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael.

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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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5: Life of Pierino (Piero) Da Vinci, Sculptor
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6: Life of Baccio Bandinelli, Sculptor of Florence, part 1
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11: Life of Baccio Bandinelli, Sculptor of Florence, part 6
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12: Life of Giuliano Bugiardini, Painter of Florence
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13: Life of Cristofano Gherardi, Called Doceno, of Borgo San Sepolcro, Painter, part 1
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14: Life of Cristofano Gherardi, Called Doceno, of Borgo San Sepolcro, Painter, part 2
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15: Life of Cristofano Gherardi, Called Doceno, of Borgo San Sepolcro, Painter, part 3
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16: Life of Jacopo Da Pontormo, Painter of Florence, part 1
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18: Life of Jacopo Da Pontormo, Painter of Florence, part 3
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19: Life of Jacopo Da Pontormo, Painter of Florence, part 4
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20: Life of Simone Mosca, Sculptor and Architect
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21: Lives of Girolamo and Bartolommeo Genga, and of Giovan Battista San Marino, Son-In-Law of Girolamo
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22: Life of Michele San Michele, Architect of Verona, part 1
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23: Life of Michele San Michele, Architect of Verona, part 2
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24: Life of Michele San Michele, Architect of Verona, part 3
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25: Life of Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, Called Il Sodoma, Painter of Vercelli
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