# The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects

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- Authors: [Giorgio Vasari (the Younger)](https://www.bookquiver.com/giorgio-vasari-the-younger), [Gaston du C. de Vere](https://www.bookquiver.com/gaston-du-c-de-vere), [Philip Jacks](https://www.bookquiver.com/philip-jacks)
- Publisher: modern_library
- ISBN: 978-03-7576-036-5
- Pages: 640
- Published: 2006-02-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A painter and architect in his own right, Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) achieved immortality for this book on the lives of his fellow Renaissance artists, first published in Florence in 1550. Although he based...