Lives of the Artists, Paperback by Vasari, Giorgio; Bondanella, Julia Conaway...
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Lives of the Artists, Paperback by Vasari, Giorgio; Bondanella, Julia Conaway.... Lives of the Artists, Paperback by Vasari, Giorgio; Bondanella, Julia Conaway (TRN), ISBN 0199537194, ISBN-13 9780199537198, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US 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 progressionthrough Giotto, Brunelleschi, and finally the titanic figures of Michaelangelo, Da Vinci, and Raphael. This new translation, specially commissioned for the Oxford World's Classics series, contains thirty-six of the most important lives. Fully annotated and with a brand new package, Lives of the Artists is an invaluable classic to add to your collection.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expertintroductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
