This fourth volume of Giorgio Vasari's classic artist biographies covers Renaissance painters, sculptors and architects from Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo. It offers lively accounts of Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Perugino and others, drawing on Vasari's knowledge and earlier sources. A foundational work of art history, rich in anecdote and insight into the period.
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Opening of the book
LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT PAINTERS SCULPTORS & ARCHITECTS BY GIORGIO VASARI: VOLUME IV. FILIPPINO LIPPI TO DOMENICO PULIGO 1913 NEWLY TRANSLATED BY GASTON Du C. DE VERE. WITH FIVE HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS: IN TEN VOLUMES Title page PHILIP LEE WARNER, PUBLISHER TO THE MEDICI SOCIETY, LIMITED 7 GRAFTON ST. LONDON, W. 1912-14 CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV PAGE
Filippo Lippi, called Filippino 1 Bernardino Pinturicchio 11 Francesco Francia 21 Pietro Perugino [Pietro Vannucci, or Pietro da Castel della Pieve] 31 Vittore Scarpaccia [Carpaccio], and other Venetian and Lombard Painters 49 Jacopo, called L'Indaco 63 Luca Signorelli [Luca da Cortona] 69 The Author's Preface to the Third Part 77 Leonardo da Vinci 87 Giorgione da Castelfranco 107 Antonio da Correggio 115 Piero di Cosimo 123 Bramante da Urbino 135 Fra Bartolommeo di San Marco [Baccio della Porta] 149 Mariotto Albertinelli 163 Raffaellino del Garbo 173 Torrigiano 181 Giuliano and Antonio da San Gallo 189 Raffaello da Urbino [Raffaello Sanzio] 207 Guglielmo da Marcilla [Guillaume de Marcillac] 251 Simone, called Il Cronaca [Simone del Pollaiuolo] 263 Domenico Puligo 277 Index of Names 285 ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOLUME IV
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