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The Lives of the Artists

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Book Description
These biographies of the great quattrocento artists have long been considered among the most important of contemporary sources on Italian Renaissance art. Vasari, who invented the term "Renaissance," was the first to outline the influential theory of Renaissance art that traces a progression through Giotto, Brunelleschi, and finally the titanic figures of Michaelangelo, Da Vinci, and Raphael. T... More
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PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages614
ISBN-10019281754X
ISBN-13978-0192817549
Publication Date08/29/1991
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About Giorgio Vasari (Author) : Giorgio Vasari is a published author. Published credits of Giorgio Vasari include The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World's Classics).
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About Julia Conway Bondanella (Translator) : Julia Conway Bondanella is a published translator. Published credits of Julia Conway Bondanella include The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World's Classics).
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