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The lives of the most excellent painters, sculptors, and architects / Giorgio Vasari ; translated by Gaston du C. de Vere ; edited, with an introduction and notes, by Philip Jacks.

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Fine Arts Library N6922 .V2213 2006
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574.
Contributor:
De Vere, Gaston du C.
Jacks, Philip Joshua, 1954-
Series:
Modern Library classics
The Modern Library classics
Standardized Title:
Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori et architettori. Selections. English
Language:
English
Italian
Subjects (All):
Artists--Italy--Biography.
Artists.
Italy.
Art, Renaissance--Italy.
Art, Renaissance.
Art, Italian.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xl, 592 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Edition:
Modern Library paperback edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Modern Library, 2006.
Summary:
The first comprehensive history ever written of the greatest period of the world's art, in the highly lauded de Vere translation, this edition is the most comprehensive and up-to-date one-volume abridged edition available.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [591]-592).
Originally published: New York : Scribner's, 1896.
ISBN:
0375760369
9780375760365
OCLC:
60311932

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