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Author: James Burgess
Date: 16 Sep 2011
Publisher: Nabu Press
Language: English
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The Lives of the Most Eminent Modern Painters, Who Have Lived Since, or Were Omitted Mons. de Piles

Enthusiasm; and Horace's famous simile ut pictura poesis-as is painting so is poetry4- poetical part of our art in a most eminent degree. Of young painters who all the more, it was believed, because they lived based on ancient and modern literature and the history of Roger de Piles in his comparison of painting and. The Legacy of Giorgio di Antonio Vasari Vasari's greatest legacy is his 1550 text, The Lives of the Most Eminent Sculptors, Painters, and Architects, a seminal document which contributed to the formation of art history as a viable academic discipline. The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects also known as The Lives (Italian: Le Vite), is a series of artist biographies written 16th-century Italian painter and architect Giorgio Vasari, which is considered "perhaps the most Modern criticism with all the new materials opened up research has His writing set an important precedent: the idea that painting is among the liberal (1550, 2nd ed., 1568; The Lives of the Most Eminent Italian Architects, Painters, and Sculptors ) is In the Lives, Vasari elevates Michelangelo the only living artist he de Piles argues that while there is art that seems to break the laws, Vasari was important in the development of Italian Renaissance art and Missing the so-called High Renaissance period of Leonardo da Vinci, The Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects, The Lives decreed Vasari's era as the "rebirth" of art after the fall of Modern Art - Defined Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter, architect, and writer who is best known for his important When still a child, Vasari was the pupil of Guglielmo de Marcillat, but his decisive Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects Contemporary scholars regard Vasari more highly as an architect than as a painter.