Lives Of The Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors And Architects V2 (1907)

By Giorgio Vasari

Book Overview

Lives Of The Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors And Architects V2 is a book written by Giorgio Vasari and originally published in 1568. This particular edition was published in 1907 and is the second volume of the work. The book is a collection of biographies of famous artists from the Renaissance period, including Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Vasari was an Italian painter and architect himself, and his writing provides insight into the lives and works of these influential figures. The book is considered a seminal work in the history of art and is still widely read and studied today. This edition includes illustrations and annotations to help readers better understand the context and significance of the artists and their works.In Five Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143659684X
• ISBN13: 9781436596848
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"