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Italian painter, architect, writer, and historian (1511–1574)
Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was an Italian Renaissance painter, architect, art historian, and biographer known for his work Lives of the
Giorgio_Vasari
16th-century elevated enclosed passageway in Florence, Italy
with the Palazzo Pitti. It was designed by, and named for, architect Giorgio Vasari to allow Duke Cosimo I de' Medici to move undisturbed between both palaces
Vasari_Corridor
Town hall of Florence, Italy
bears the original name. Cosimo commissioned Giorgio Vasari to build an above-ground walkway, the Vasari corridor, from the Palazzo Vecchio, through the
Palazzo_Vecchio
Fresco painting by Masaccio
two men. Around 1568, Cosimo I, then Duke of Florence, commissioned Giorgio Vasari to undertake extensive renovation work at Santa Maria Novella, including
Holy_Trinity_(Masaccio)
Fresco in the dome of Florence Cathedral
a fresco painting which was begun by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgio Vasari in 1572 and completed after his death by Federico Zuccari, in 1579.
The Last Judgement (Vasari and Zuccari)
The_Last_Judgement_(Vasari_and_Zuccari)
16th-century book by Giorgio Vasari
artist biographies written by 16th-century Italian painter and architect Giorgio Vasari, which is considered "perhaps the most famous, and even today the most-read
Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects
Lives_of_the_Most_Excellent_Painters,_Sculptors,_and_Architects
c. 1552 painting by Giorgio Vasari
Patience (Italian: L'Allegoria della Pazienza) is a painting of c. 1552 by Giorgio Vasari, with input from Michelangelo, for the Bishop of Arezzo Bernadetto Minerbetti
Allegory_of_Patience_(Vasari)
Comune in Tuscany, Italy
and of the high fashion, Arezzo was home to artists and poets such as Giorgio Vasari, Guido of Arezzo and Guittone d'Arezzo and in its province to Renaissance
Arezzo
Fresco by Raphael
other neo-Platonic thinkers linked to Raphael. Finally, according to Giorgio Vasari, the scene includes accurate portraits of Raphael himself, the Duke
The_School_of_Athens
Artistic style in Europe and colonies, c. 1550–1600
Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects (1568), Giorgio Vasari used maniera in three different contexts: to discuss an artist's manner
Mannerism
Painting by Sandro Botticelli
The subject was first described as Primavera by the art historian Giorgio Vasari who saw it at Villa Castello, just outside Florence, by 1550. Although
Primavera_(Botticelli)
Room in a church in Naples
The Vasari Sacristy (Italian - Sacrestia del Vasari) or Old Sacristy (Italian - Sacrestia Vecchia) is a room in Sant'Anna dei Lombardi, Naples, Italy
Vasari_Sacristy
Bell tower in Pisa, Italy
columns with classical Corinthian capitals. Nearly four centuries later Giorgio Vasari wrote: "Guglielmo, according to what is being said, in the year 1174
Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa
Room in the Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome
Cancelleria or Chancellery in Central Rome, Italy. The frescoes by Giorgio Vasari and his studio in 1547, epitomize the Mannerist style. Supposedly they
Sala_dei_Cento_Giorni
Italian painter and architect (c. 1267–1337)
to nature" and of his publicly recognized "talent and excellence". Giorgio Vasari described Giotto as making a decisive break from the prevalent Byzantine
Giotto
Italian polymath (1452–1519)
Painters, Sculptors, and Architects (1550) by 16th-century art historian Giorgio Vasari. Tax records indicate that by at least 1457 he lived in the household
Leonardo_da_Vinci
Franciscan church in Florence, Italy
the Counter-Reformation and the interior of this area was rebuilt by Giorgio Vasari. As a result, there was damage to the church's decoration and most of
Santa_Croce,_Florence
Painting by Giorgio Vasari
or Vulcan's Forge is an oil-on-copper painting by the Italian artist Giorgio Vasari, executed c. 1564, now in the Uffizi in Florence. A copy painted c.
The_Forge_of_Vulcan_(Vasari)
Italian artist and architect (1475–1564)
the young boy gained his love for working marble. As his biographer Giorgio Vasari quotes him: If there is some good in me, it is because I was born in
Michelangelo
Marble artwork by Properzia de' Rossi
artist in the Italian Renaissance mentioned in the first edition of Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. Despite
Joseph and Potiphar's Wife (Properzia de' Rossi)
Joseph_and_Potiphar's_Wife_(Properzia_de'_Rossi)
Biographical museum in Florence
Casa Vasari is a building at 8 borgo Santa Croce in Florence, previously the residence in that city of the painter, art historian and architect Giorgio Vasari
Casa_Vasari,_Florence
Uncompleted mural by Leonardo da Vinci
artists; it was ultimately destroyed and replaced by a new work (today, Giorgio Vasari's frescoes from 1563-65 can be seen in its place). Many preparatory studies
The Battle of Anghiari (Leonardo)
The_Battle_of_Anghiari_(Leonardo)
Unghero, San Marino, Giorgio Vasari, Baccio Bandinelli, Bartolomeo Ammanati, Benvenuto Cellini and Francesco Di ser Jacopo. Giorgio Vasari failed to mention
Portraits of Benvenuto Cellini
Portraits_of_Benvenuto_Cellini
Italian Renaissance painter (1445–1510)
would have brought the family into contact with a range of artists. Giorgio Vasari, in his Life of Botticelli, reported that Botticelli was initially trained
Sandro_Botticelli
Italian painter
Lazzaro Vasari’s son, Giorgio Vasari I. The painter Luca Signorelli (1441–1523) was Lazzaro Vasari’s nephew, and the art historian Giorgio Vasari was his
Lazzaro_Vasari
Renaissance statue in Florence, Italy
Sculpture. Getty Publications. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-89236-688-0. Vasari, Giorgio (1907). Vasari on Technique: Being the Introduction to the Three Arts of Design
David_(Michelangelo)
Italian Renaissance sculptor (c. 1386–1466)
ISBN 978-3-86502-482-4. "Rubins": Rubin, Patricia Lee and Rubin, Maurice, Giorgio Vasari: Art and History, 1995, Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-04909-1
Donatello
Renaissance palace and museum in Florence, Italy
the entrance of the Palazzo Medici. The 16th-century art historian Giorgio Vasari proposed that Brunelleschi was the palazzo's architect, and that his
Palazzo_Pitti
Earth pigment
in the early 14th century.[citation needed] During the Renaissance, Giorgio Vasari made note of the pigment under the name terra rossa. Along with umber
Sienna
Italian painter and architect (1483–1520)
falls naturally into three phases and three styles, first described by Giorgio Vasari: his early years in Umbria, then a period of about four years (1504–1508)
Raphael
Italian painter (1290–1348)
bubonic plague in 1348. His will is dated as the ninth of August 1348. Giorgio Vasari includes a biography of Lorenzetti in his Lives of the Most Excellent
Ambrogio_Lorenzetti
Laos) is completed. Construction of the Uffizi in Florence, designed by Giorgio Vasari, begins. Construction of Mexico City Cathedral begins. Reconstruction
1560s_in_architecture
Duke of Florence from 1532 to 1537
” He was also a patron of the arts, commissioning notable works by Giorgio Vasari, Jacopo Pontormo, Benvenuto Cellini, and Antonio da Sangallo the Younger
Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence
Alessandro_de'_Medici,_Duke_of_Florence
Ruler of Florence from 1469 to 1492
Lorenzo goes to Naples to Ferdinand of Aragon, painting by Giorgio Vasari and Marco da Faenza, Palazzo Vecchio, Sala di Lorenzo the Magnificent, Florence
Lorenzo_de'_Medici
Italian painter and architect (1499–1546)
as an architect. The contemporaneous historian of the Renaissance, Giorgio Vasari (1511–1574), tells how Baldassare Castiglione was delegated by Gonzaga
Giulio_Romano
Chapel in San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy
Cosimo I de' Medici, the chapel was arranged according to the project by Giorgio Vasari. Although an entire wall with the tomb of the "Magnificent" was missing
Sagrestia_Nuova
Italian painter and mathematician (1397–1475)
book Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, Giorgio Vasari wrote that Uccello was obsessed by his interest in perspective and would
Paolo_Uccello
Academic study
are described in the Six Principles of Painting formulated by Xie He. Giorgio Vasari, a Tuscan painter, sculptor and author of the Lives of the Most Excellent
Art_history
Italian artist (1240–1302)
shading to suggest volume. According to Italian painter and historian Giorgio Vasari, Cimabue was the teacher of Giotto, the first great artist of the Italian
Cimabue
1572 killing of Huguenots in France
felled Protestants. Pope Gregory XIII also commissioned the artist Giorgio Vasari to paint three frescos in the Sala Regia depicting the wounding of Coligny
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
St._Bartholomew's_Day_massacre
Collection of drawings, collected by Giorgio Vasari
Drawings) was a collection of drawings gathered, sorted, and grouped by Giorgio Vasari whilst writing his Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors,
Libro_de'_Disegni
Italian Renaissance painter (c. 1441 1445–1523)
probably trained by Piero della Francesca in Florence, as his cousin Giorgio Vasari wrote. Cortona hosted a major exhibition in 2023 to celebrate the 500th
Luca_Signorelli
Painting by Giorgio Vasari
an oil-on-panel painting by the Florentine visual artist and writer Giorgio Vasari, created in 1544. The poets depicted in the painting from left to right
Six_Tuscan_Poets
Painting by Raphael
1513–1514. The canvas was one of the last Madonnas painted by Raphael. Giorgio Vasari called it "a truly rare and extraordinary work". The painting was moved
Sistine_Madonna
c. 1534 painting by Giorgio Vasari
Italian artist Giorgio Vasari, created around 1534. It is housed in the Uffizi, in Florence. The painting was commissioned by Vasari's patron Ottaviano
Portrait of Lorenzo the Magnificent
Portrait_of_Lorenzo_the_Magnificent
Church in Florence, Italy
the sessions where held. Commissioned in 1567 by Grand Duke Cosimo I, Giorgio Vasari conducted the first remodeling of the church, which included removing
Santa_Maria_Novella
Italian goldsmith, draftsman and engraver (1426–1464)
and engraver working in Florence, who was incorrectly described by Giorgio Vasari as the inventor of engraving as a printmaking technique. This made him
Maso_Finiguerra
archetypal Renaissance man, described by the Renaissance biographer Giorgio Vasari as having qualities that "transcended nature" and being "marvellously
Personal life of Leonardo da Vinci
Personal_life_of_Leonardo_da_Vinci
Monumental fountain in Palermo, Italy
arbor formed by 90 columns of wood designed by Bartolomeo Ammannati. Giorgio Vasari called the fountain: «stupendissima (...) che non ha pari in Fiorenza
Fontana_Pretoria
Miraculous birth theme in multiple mythologies
Later, the concept would influence art history, including the works of Giorgio Vasari. The Book of Genesis 2:7 states that man was made out of dust. The name
Creation_of_life_from_clay
Italian noble family
Vinci Donatello Michelozzo Antonio del Pollaiuolo Jacopo della Quercia Giorgio Vasari Poets and other literary figures Agnolo Poliziano Niccolò Machiavelli
Princes_of_Ottajano
15th Century Italian villa
spend more time at his villa in Castello. As the architect and writer Giorgio Vasari wrote, "At this place the Duke began to build a little, one thing after
Villa_di_Castello
Italian sculptor
1170s–1180s) was an Italian sculptor, mixing Byzantine and classical elements. Giorgio Vasari attributed the realization of the Leaning Tower of Pisa to him in his
Bonanno_Pisano
Italian painter (died 1479)
there is no documentary evidence that he ever travelled beyond Italy. Giorgio Vasari credited him with the introduction of oil painting into Italy, although
Antonello_da_Messina
Bridge in Florence, Italy
hall) with the Palazzo Pitti, in 1565 Cosimo I de' Medici had Giorgio Vasari build the Vasari Corridor, part of which runs above the Ponte Vecchio. To enhance
Ponte_Vecchio
Fourth astrological sign of the zodiac
Duccio's sculpture View of Rimini Under the Sign of Cancer (1450). In Giorgio Vasari's fresco, the Chamber of Fortune, Cancer is represented in the northern
Cancer_(astrology)
Topics referred to by the same term
Casa Vasari may refer to one of two residences of the Italian architect, painter and art historian Giorgio Vasari: Casa Vasari, Arezzo Casa Vasari, Florence
Casa_Vasari
Villa in Rome, Italy
were designed by Bartolomeo Ammanati, all under the supervision of Giorgio Vasari. Michelangelo also worked there. Pope Julius took a direct interest
Villa_Giulia
Art style
the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy, by various architects, including Giorgio Vasari, c. 1560–1581 Ceilings decorated with grotesques in the Vatican Library
Grotesque
Place in Verona, Italy
between 1532 and 1540. It was designed by architect Michele Sanmicheli. Giorgio Vasari remarked on the gateway in his work Le vite de' più eccellenti pittori
Porta_Nuova,_Verona
Florentine Mannerist painter
in Egypt, at left) show a much more Mannerist leaning. According to Giorgio Vasari, the sitter for the boy seated on a step is his young apprentice, Bronzino
Pontormo
Painting by Leonardo da Vinci
Giocondo, although her likeness is uncertain. Renaissance art historian Giorgio Vasari wrote that "Leonardo undertook to paint, for Francesco del Giocondo
Mona_Lisa
Sculpture by Michelangelo
Palazzo Rondinini) in Rome. Certain sources point out that biographer Giorgio Vasari had referred to this Pietà in 1550, suggesting that the first version
Rondanini_Pietà
Italian painter and engraver born in Bologna (c. 1498–after 1574)
and is mentioned in even the most general histories of engravings. Giorgio Vasari mentioned Bonasone only in connection with his prints after Raphael
Giulio_Bonasone
Italian anatomist
had made over 750 detailed anatomical drawings with annotations. Both Giorgio Vasari and Paolo Giovio claim that della Torre had written anatomical texts
Marcantonio_della_Torre
Oil on canvas double portrait by Anguissola (1550s)
" Mary Garrard has noted that this is an important example of what Giorgio Vasari termed a "breathing likeness." Bernadino Campi Painting Sofonsiba Anguissola
Portrait of Bernardino Campi Painting Sofonisba Anguissola
Portrait_of_Bernardino_Campi_Painting_Sofonisba_Anguissola
Lord of Florence from 1469 to 1478
Vinci Donatello Michelozzo Antonio del Pollaiuolo Jacopo della Quercia Giorgio Vasari Poets and other literary figures Agnolo Poliziano Niccolò Machiavelli
Giuliano_de'_Medici
Duke of Florence later Grand Duke of Tuscany (1537–1574)
was also an important patron of the arts, supporting, among others, Giorgio Vasari, Benvenuto Cellini, Pontormo, Bronzino, the architect Baldassarre Lanci
Cosimo_I_de'_Medici
13th-century Italian architect and sculptor
worked in Florence, mainly as an architect. According to his biographer Giorgio Vasari, he was in charge of construction of the cathedral of the city, for
Arnolfo_di_Cambio
Italian painter (c. 1532–1625)
and Siena, and at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Her contemporary Giorgio Vasari wrote that Anguissola "has shown greater application and better grace
Sofonisba_Anguissola
Italian religious official (1463–1544)
Paolo Terzo, pp. 668—669, Venice: Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari, 1547 Giorgio Vasari (1550) Delle Vite De Gli Architettori, Pittori at Scultori / Michelangelo
Biagio_da_Cesena
16th-century anecdote about hindsight
still travelling in the Americas) by painter and architect Giorgio Vasari. According to Vasari, the young Italian architect Filippo Brunelleschi had designed
Egg_of_Columbus
Artistic theme of death and decay
artist Buonamico Buffalmacco, according to the Italian art historian Giorgio Vasari;[citation needed] or with the Arabic word maqābir (مقابر, plural of
Macabre
Italian sculptor
Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects by Giorgio Vasari; this history of art and artists reports a mixture of fact and legend
Pierino_da_Vinci
Italian painter (c. 1363–1422)
during the early Renaissance. His biography appears in the Vite of Giorgio Vasari, who claims that Taddeo was the uncle of Domenico di Bartolo. Taddeo
Taddeo_di_Bartolo
Mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci
as a boy". By 1556 – less than sixty years after it was finished – Giorgio Vasari described the painting as reduced to a "muddle of blots" so deteriorated
The_Last_Supper_(Leonardo)
1516–1517 painting by Raphael
portrait of Leo X and Charlemagne a portrait of Francis I. According to Giorgio Vasari, the child page holding the royal crown is a portrait of the infant
The_Coronation_of_Charlemagne
Surname list
Vasari is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gaetano Vasari (born 1970), Italian footballer Giorgio Vasari (1511–1574), Italian
Vasari_(surname)
Italian Catholic cardinal (1511–1535)
Eubel, III, p. 20, n.7. Robert Walter Carden (1911). The life of Giorgio Vasari: a study of the later renaissance in Italy. H. Holt. pp. 18–20. Baronio
Ippolito_de'_Medici
State hall in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
visit the Apostolic Palace. The walls were decorated by Livio Agresti, Giorgio Vasari and Taddeo Zuccari. The frescoes depict momentous turning-points in
Sala_Regia_(Vatican)
Personification of the sky in Greek mythology
The Mutilation of Uranus by Saturn: fresco by Giorgio Vasari and Cristofano Gherardi, c. 1560 (Sala di Cosimo I, Palazzo Vecchio)
Uranus_(mythology)
Sculpture by Michelangelo
Donato Bramante during his rebuilding of the basilica. According to Giorgio Vasari, shortly after the installation of his Pietà, Michelangelo overheard
Pietà_(Michelangelo)
Room in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence
duke from 1570 to 1572, by teams of artists under the supervision of Giorgio Vasari and the scholars Giovanni Batista Adriani and Vincenzo Borghini. This
Studiolo_of_Francesco_I
Ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
The Mutilation of Uranus by Saturn [Cronus], 16th-century oil painting by Giorgio Vasari
Cronus
Italian Renaissance painter (1477–1549)
contemporary art historian Giorgio Vasari that Bazzi's nickname of Il Sodoma has become conventional. According to Vasari's testimony, Bazzi always surrounded
Il_Sodoma
Academy of artists in Florence, Italy
founded on 13 January 1563 by Cosimo I de' Medici, under the influence of Giorgio Vasari. It was initially known as the Accademia e Compagnia delle Arti del
Accademia delle Arti del Disegno
Accademia_delle_Arti_del_Disegno
Italian banker (1491–1557)
friendships with artists such as Benvenuto Cellini, Raphael, Michelangelo and Giorgio Vasari. His father was Antonio Altoviti, the papal Master of the Mint, and
Bindo_Altoviti
Topics referred to by the same term
Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, a 16th-century book by Giorgio Vasari 'LIVES' - Lincolnshire Integrated Voluntary Emergency Service, Prehospital
Lives
Italian banker (c. 1360–1429)
Vinci Donatello Michelozzo Antonio del Pollaiuolo Jacopo della Quercia Giorgio Vasari Poets and other literary figures Agnolo Poliziano Niccolò Machiavelli
Giovanni_di_Bicci_de'_Medici
15th-century Italian artist
Antonio di Puccio da Cereto, also erroneously called Vittore Pisano by Giorgio Vasari, was one of the most distinguished painters of the early Italian Renaissance
Pisanello
Sculpture by Michelangelo
copy of an antique work with some minor alterations. According to Giorgio Vasari's biography of Michelangelo, it was the creation of this work that secured
Head_of_a_Faun
Head of the Catholic Church from 1523 to 1534
Worcester. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521509879. Giorgio Viviano Marchesi Buonaccorsi, Antichità ed excellenza del Protonotariato
Pope_Clement_VII
Italian architect and author (1404-1472)
and Sant'Andrea (1472), both in Mantua. Alberti's life was told in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. Leon
Leon_Battista_Alberti
Italian explorer and navigator (1454–1512)
the university, he remained in Florence and was tutored by his uncle, Giorgio Antonio Vespucci, a Dominican friar in the monastery of San Marco. Fortunately
Amerigo_Vespucci
Name list
writer Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect Giorgio Zancanaro, Italian baritone Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, Italian-Canadian poet Giorgio Adorno,
Giorgio_(name)
Italian Renaissance architect (1377–1446)
different angles. According to his early biographers Antonio Manetti (and Giorgio Vasari took it from him), Brunelleschi conducted experiments between 1415 and
Filippo_Brunelleschi
Art academy in Florence, Italy
was founded by Cosimo I de' Medici in 1563, under the influence of Giorgio Vasari. Michelangelo, Benvenuto Cellini and other significant artists have
Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze
Accademia_di_Belle_Arti_di_Firenze
Renaissance palace in Florence, Italy
1400-1600. Penguin. pp. 21–23. ISBN 978-0140560381. OCLC 810692540. Vasari, Giorgio (2009). Lives of the painters, sculptors, and architects. Kessinger
Palazzo_Medici_Riccardi
Italian noblewoman (1479–1542)
dates to 1550. An acquaintance of at least some of Francesco's family, Giorgio Vasari, wrote, "Leonardo undertook to paint, for Francesco del Giocondo, the
Lisa_del_Giocondo
Painting by Plautilla Nelli
artist Plautilla Nelli, one of only four women artists mentioned in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists. Nelli was a nun at the Dominican monastery of
The Last Supper (Plautilla Nelli)
The_Last_Supper_(Plautilla_Nelli)
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