Vite De' Piu Eccellenti Pittori Scultori E Architetti. Roma Niccolo E Marco Pagliarini, 1759
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Vite De' Piu Eccellenti Pittori Scultori E Architetti. Roma Niccolo E Marco Pagliarini, 1759", originally brought to life by the talented Giorgio Vasari. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Giorgio Vasari and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori e architetti," often simply known as "Le Vite," is a seminal series of artist biographies written by the Italian painter and architect Giorgio Vasari. First published in 1550, it is considered one of the most influential works in the field of art history and the principal foundation of the genre of artistic biography. The edition published in Rome by Niccolò and Marco Pagliarini in 1759 is one of the later editions of this important work.
Vasari's "Le Vite" is notable for its extensive scope, covering the lives and works of many of the most significant Italian artists from the early Renaissance until the mid-16th century. The work is structured as a series of individual biographies, each dedicated to a particular artist, and is often praised for its lively and engaging prose. Vasari's narratives not only provide insights into the artists' lives and personalities but also offer valuable information about their artistic techniques, workshops, and the cultural context in which they worked.
The 1759 edition by the Pagliarini brothers reflects the ongoing interest in Vasari's work more than two centuries after its initial publication. It is a testament to the enduring relevance of "Le Vite" in the study and appreciation of Renaissance art. This edition, like others that followed the first, would have included updates and revisions that reflect the evolving understanding of art history and the discovery of new information about the artists profiled by Vasari.
Vasari's work has been both celebrated for its invaluable contributions to art history and critiqued for its occasional inaccuracies and biases, as Vasari was known to favor artists from his native Florence and those who adhered to the artistic styles he preferred. Nonetheless, "Le Vite" remains a cornerstone in the field of art history, providing a rich source of historical detail and a window into the world of Renaissance art.
The 1759 edition of "Le Vite" by Niccolò and Marco Pagliarini is an important historical publication that continues to be studied and referenced by scholars, art historians, and enthusiasts interested in the lives and works of the great masters of the Italian Renaissance.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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Return & Refund
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