Lives of the Artists: Volume 1 by Giorgio Vasari

Lives of the Artists: Volume 1

Giorgio Vasari with George Bull (Translator)

480 pages first pub 1550 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history informative slow-paced

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In his Lives of the Artists of the Italian Renaissance, Vasari demonstrated a literary talent that outshone even his outstanding abilities as a painter and architect. Through character sketches and anecdotes he depicts Piero di Cosimo shut away in...

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