Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori

E671542

Renaissance treatise art history book biographical work

Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori is Giorgio Vasari’s seminal 16th-century collection of artists’ biographies that helped define the history and concept of the Italian Renaissance.

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Label	Occurrences
Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Renaissance treatise ⓘ art history book ⓘ biographical work ⓘ
author	Giorgio Vasari NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	anecdotal accounts of artists' lives ⓘ critical evaluations of artists ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Italy ⓘ
focusesOn	architects ⓘ painters ⓘ sculptors ⓘ
genre	art history ⓘ biography ⓘ
hasPart	biography of Andrea Mantegna ⓘ biography of Andrea del Sarto ⓘ biography of Benvenuto Cellini ⓘ biography of Botticelli ⓘ biography of Brunelleschi ⓘ biography of Cimabue ⓘ biography of Correggio ⓘ biography of Donatello ⓘ biography of Fra Angelico ⓘ biography of Ghiberti ⓘ biography of Giorgione ⓘ biography of Giotto ⓘ biography of Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ biography of Luca della Robbia ⓘ biography of Masaccio ⓘ biography of Michelangelo ⓘ biography of Paolo Uccello ⓘ biography of Perugino ⓘ biography of Piero della Francesca NERFINISHED ⓘ biography of Pontormo ⓘ biography of Raphael ⓘ biography of Rosso Fiorentino ⓘ biography of Titian ⓘ
historicalContext	16th-century Italy ⓘ
influenced	Renaissance studies ⓘ later art historians ⓘ
mainSubject	Italian Renaissance art ⓘ artists' biographies ⓘ
movementDescribed	Mannerism ⓘ Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalLanguage	Italian ⓘ
perspective	Florentine-centered view of art history ⓘ
significance	foundational text of art historiography ⓘ helped define the concept of the Italian Renaissance ⓘ
timePeriodDescribed	Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Subject: Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori
Description of subject: Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori is Giorgio Vasari’s seminal 16th-century collection of artists’ biographies that helped define the history and concept of the Italian Renaissance.

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Giorgio Vasari → notableWork → Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori ⓘ