Biographies of great painters, sculptors and architects
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- Product Code:
- 2539-01
- ISBN
- 978-619-01-0650-0
- SKU
- 07.0038
- Year
- 15-06-2020
- Translation
- from Italian: Ina Kiryakova, Nikola Ivanov
- Pages
- 256
- Size
- 170/240 mm
- Weight
- 0.785 kg
- Cover Type
- Hard Cover
- Genre
- Artists, Fine Arts
Giorgio Vasari was born prematurely on 30 July 1511 in Arezzo, Tuscany. Recommended at an early age by his cousin Luca Signorelli, he became a pupil of Guglielmo da Marsiglia, a skillful painter of stained glass. Sent to Florence at the age of sixteen by Cardinal Silvio Passerini, he joined the circle of Andrea del Sarto and his pupils Rosso Fiorentino and Jacopo Pontormo, where his humanist…
