Project Gutenberg 2009-03-27 Public domain in the USA. 357 Vasari, Giorgio 1511 1574 De Vere, Gaston du C. Vere, Gaston du C. de Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 05 (of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto Reading ease score: 52.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Mark C. Orton, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 05 (of 10)" by Giorgio Vasari is a historical account written in the late 16th century. This volume provides detailed biographies of significant artists from the Italian Renaissance, specifically focusing on influential figures such as Andrea da Fiesole, Vincenzio da San Gimignano, and Timoteo da Urbino. Vasari’s work stands as a cornerstone for understanding the lives and contributions of these eminent artists and the context of their times. The opening of this volume introduces Andrea da Fiesole, detailing his early training in sculpture and his progression to notable works, including a chapel built in Imola and the baptismal font in Pistoia. It highlights not just his technical skill but also the artistic qualities developed through experience and mentorship. Following this, Vasari transitions to other celebrated artists, showcasing their contributions to art and architecture, emphasizing the rivalry, collaboration, and creative evolution inherent in Renaissance artistry. This opening sets a reverent tone, merging anecdotal insights with a celebration of talent and legacy, inviting readers into the broader narratives of significant artistic figures and their enduring impact on art history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Artists -- Italy -- Biography Art, Italian N Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Biographies 641617 641414 2024-10-12T09:23:31.771242 2023-09-12T12:01:46.144059 text/html text/html 611503 2009-03-27T09:30:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 16991318 2009-03-27T09:30:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17216644 2024-10-12T09:23:53.319117 application/epub+zip 17198402 2024-10-12T09:23:38.712178 application/epub+zip 277630 2024-10-12T09:23:35.399205 application/epub+zip 17551796 2024-10-12T09:24:03.499046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 17444252 2024-10-12T09:23:48.733173 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 395422 2022-09-13T08:56:42.238524 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 519523 519292 2024-10-12T09:23:29.468227 2023-09-12T12:01:44.250032 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 519243 2009-03-27T09:30:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 181795 2009-03-27T09:30:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 519250 2009-03-27T09:30:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181689 2009-03-27T09:30:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21975 2024-10-12T09:24:03.914149 application/rdf+xml 25568 2024-10-12T09:23:36.231189 image/jpeg 4736 2024-10-12T09:23:35.820180 image/jpeg 17143418 2024-10-12T09:23:32.173190 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia