Lives of the Artists

Selected biographical sketches by the Renaissance artist reveal his interpretations of the lives and works of outstanding artists in Italy Through character sketches and anecdotes the author depicts Piero di Cosimo shut away in his derelict house, living only to paint, and Giulio Romano's startling painting of Jove striking down the giants.

• | Author: Giorgio Vasari, George Bull
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Aug 27, 1987
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• | Language: eng
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780140444605
• | ISBN-10: 0140444602