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The Lives of the Artists, Vol 1

The Lives of the Artists, Vol 1

by Giorgio Vasari  •  Julia Conway and Peter Bondanella (Translator)

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1987
  • PAPER
  • 477 PAGES

Vasari offers short biographies of the art and lives of his Renaissance contemporaries in this classic and much-discussed book written in the mid-16th century. He focuses on painters both great and lesser-known, including Giotto, Michelangelo, Titian and others. This edition includes parts one, two and three of the huge original work.  (ITL17, $14.00)


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