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Name: Giorgio Vasari
Birth Date: July 30, 1511
Death Date: June 27, 1574
Place of Birth: Arezzo, Italy
Place of Death: Florence, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter, architect, author

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Biography of Giorgio Vasari
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Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) was an Italian painter, architect, and author of "The Lives of the Most Celebrated Painters, Sculptors, and Architects." His book is the foundation of modern art historiography and the prototype for all biographies of...


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Giorgio Vasari (July 30, 1511 – June 27, 1574) was an Italian painter and architect, known for his famous biographies of Italian...


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The Art Bulletin
Giorgio Vasari: Art and History.(Review)
06/01/1998: 2,834 words, approx. 9 pages
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995. 448 pp.; 11 color ills., 153 b/w. $45.00 Published in the middle years of the 16th century and thus almost 500 years old, Vasari's monumental Lives of the Painters, Sculptors and Architects is without question the...
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The Art Bulletin
Giorgio Vasari: Architect and Courtier.(Review)
06/01/1998: 2,831 words, approx. 9 pages
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. 176 pp.; 239 b/w ills. $75.50 Published in the middle years of the 16th century and thus almost 500 years old, Vasari's monumental Lives of the Painters, Sculptors and Architects is without question the single greatest book...
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Researchers identify model for Mona Lisa
1/15/2008: 314 words, approx. 1 pages
A researcher has uncovered evidence that apparently confirms the identity of the woman behind the Mona Lisa's iconic smile, Germany's University of Heidelberg says.She is Lisa del Giocondo, wife of Florentine businessman Francesco del Giocondo, according to notes written in the margins of a book...
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Work begins in search for lost Leonardo fresco
10/22/2007: 577 words, approx. 2 pages
Analyzing 500-year-old bricks, engineers in California are searching for a lost Leonardo da Vinci fresco that some researchers believe is behind a wall in Florence's Palazzo Vecchio.The hunt for the "Battle of Anghiari," an unfinished mural by Leonardo, has captivated art historians for centuries and...
 


 

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