Lives Of The Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors And Architects V6 (1907)

By Giorgio Vasari

Book Overview

""Lives Of The Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors And Architects V6"" is a book written by Giorgio Vasari and originally published in 1568. This particular edition was published in 1907 and is the sixth volume in the series. The book is a collection of biographies of some of the most famous artists and architects of the Renaissance period, including Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael. Vasari was an Italian painter and architect himself, and his firsthand knowledge of the art world of his time makes this book a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts. The book is divided into three parts: the first covers the lives of the painters, the second the sculptors, and the third the architects. Each biography provides a detailed account of the artist's life, their major works, and their influence on the art world. The book also includes illustrations of some of the artists' most famous works. Overall, ""Lives Of The Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors And Architects V6"" is a comprehensive and informative resource for anyone interested in the history of art and architecture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164066498
• ISBN13: 9781164066491
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"