# Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 02 (of 10)

_Berna to Michelozzo Michelozzi_

By Giorgio Vasari.

"Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 02 (of 10)" by Giorgio Vasari is a series of artist biographies first published in 1550. This groundbreaking work established the genre of art history writing, chronicling the lives and achievements of Italian Renaissance masters through vivid biographical portraits. Vasari weaves technical insights with entertaining gossip and memorable anecdotes, creating an enduring chronicle that shaped how generations have understood Renaissance art. Though celebrated for its influence, the work reveals clear Florentine bias while offering invaluable glimpses into the artistic world of sixteenth-century Italy. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Translator: Gaston du C. De Vere
- Subjects: Artists -- Italy -- Biography; Art, Italian

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