Tribolo to Il Sodoma Vasari, Giorgio 1511-1574 creator De Vere, Gaston du C. 1882?-1955 text utu 2010 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 07 (of 10)" by Giorgio Vasari is a series of artist biographies published in 1568. This groundbreaking work chronicles the lives and achievements of Renaissance masters, combining historical documentation with colorful anecdotes and gossip. Considered the first important book on art history, Vasari's influential text shaped how generations viewed Renaissance art, though his pronounced Florentine bias sparked lasting controversy. His vivid portraits of artists—mixing verified facts with entertaining tales—established the template for all subsequent art historical biography. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lives_of_the_Most_Excellent_Painters,_Sculptors,_and_Architects Release date is 2010-03-31 Produced by Mark C. Orton, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Original publication data not identified Artists -- Italy -- Biography Art, Italian N Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31845 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31845 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133727.0 31845