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Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 09 (of 10) / Michelagnolo to the Flemings

Giorgio Vasari

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  • Book language: English
  • 272 pages

Volume nine of Vasari's well-known series of artist biographies, running from Michelangelo to the Flemish painters. It presents lives of painters, sculptors and architects, tracing Renaissance art through anecdotes and the author's judgments. Worth listening as a classic account of artists and their world.

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Contents

  1. E-text prepared by Mark C. Orton, Christine P. Travers, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (
  2. LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT PAINTERS SCULPTORS & ARCHITECTS
  3. NEWLY TRANSLATED BY GASTON Du C. DE VERE. WITH FIVE HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS: IN TEN VOLUMES
  4. CONTENTS OF VOLUME IX
  5. ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOLUME IX
  6. MICHELAGNOLO BUONARROTI
  7. LIFE OF MICHELAGNOLO BUONARROTI PAINTER, SCULPTOR, AND ARCHITECT OF FLORENCE
  8. FRANCESCO PRIMATICCIO
  9. DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKS OF FRANCESCO PRIMATICCIO PAINTER AND ARCHITECT OF BOLOGNA, AND ABBOT OF S. MARTIN
  10. TIZIANO DA CADORE
  11. DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKS OF TIZIANO DA CADORE PAINTER
  12. JACOPO SANSOVINO
  13. DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKS OF JACOPO SANSOVINO[10] SCULPTOR OF FLORENCE
  14. LEONE LIONI OF AREZZO
  15. OF LEONE LIONI OF AREZZO, AND OTHER SCULPTORS AND ARCHITECTS
  16. DON GIULIO CLOVIO
  17. OF DON GIULIO CLOVIO MINIATURIST
  18. DIVERS ITALIAN CRAFTSMEN
  19. OF DIVERS ITALIAN CRAFTSMEN STILL LIVING
  20. DIVERS FLEMINGS
  21. OF DIVERS FLEMINGS
  22. INDEX OF NAMES OF THE CRAFTSMEN MENTIONED IN VOLUME IX
  23. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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