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Giorgio Vasari

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Noun1.Giorgio VasariGiorgio Vasari - Italian painter and art historian (1511-1574)


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Marvelous and divine, indeed, was Lionardo the son of ser Piero da Vinci" said writer and painter Giorgio Vasari in his Lives of the Artists.
Here a historiographical investigation of authors like Giorgio Vasari, on the order attempted by other historians to explain the early writer's ignorance of some rivalrous contemporaries seems in order.
Giorgio Vasari, the gay artist and writer of Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, wrote of the sculpture, "The grace of this figure and the serenity of its pose has never been surpassed.
 
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