Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 07 (of 10)

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Author Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574
Translator De Vere, Gaston du C.
Title Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 07 (of 10)
Tribolo to Il Sodoma
Note Reading ease score: 41.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, Vol. 07 (of 10)" by Giorgio Vasari is a historical account written in the early 16th century. This volume continues to explore the lives and works of significant Renaissance artists, focusing on figures such as Niccolò Tribolo and Piero da Vinci. The text provides detailed biographies and artistic contributions, shedding light on both the successes and struggles faced by these influential creators. At the start of this volume, the focus is on Niccolò, called Tribolo, a sculptor and architect whose early life is detailed, highlighting his entry into the arts under the guidance of his father, Raffaello. Vasari recounts Tribolo's training, his natural talent, and the various commissions he undertakes throughout his career, which include notable fountains and sculptures in Florence. The narrative sets the stage for a deeper examination of his artistic journey, paving the way for a potentially rich exploration of how his works reflect the broader trends of the Renaissance art movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class N: Fine Arts
Subject Artists -- Italy -- Biography
Subject Art, Italian
Category Text
EBook-No. 31845
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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