The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters Sculptors and Architects

The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters Sculptors and is a series of artist biographies written by 16th-century Italian painter and architect Giorgio Vasari which is considered perhaps the most famous and even today the most-read work of the older literature of art some of the Italian Renaissance's most influential writing on art and the first important book on art history. The title is often abridged to just the Vite or the Lives. Contents: Cimabue Arnolfo di Lapo Nicola Pisano Giovanni Pisano...See More