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Pages: 480
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Categories: Art
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Beginning with Cimabue and Giotto in the thirteenth century, Vasari traces the development of Italian art across three centuries to the golden epoch of Leonardo
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Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: Noah Charney
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“Readers curious about the making of Renaissance art, its cast of characters and political intrigue, will find much to relish in these pages.” —Wall Stree
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Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Giorgio Vasari
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-07-26 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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One of the principal resources for study of Italian Renaissance art and artists, Vasari's Lives offers colorful, detailed portraits of the era's most representa
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The fame and influence of Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564) were as immediate as they were unprecedented. It is not surprising, therefore, that he was the o
Art Without an Author
Language: en
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Authors: Marco Ruffini
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"Why is the history of art so often construed as a history of artists, when its alleged focus is art? This book responds to this question by examining Giorgio V