Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 5

Giorgio Vasari (1511 - 1574)
Translated by Gaston du C. de Vere ( - 1955)

The Lives of the Most Excellent Italian Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, from Cimabue to Our Times, or Le Vite de' piĆ¹ eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori da Cimabue insino a' tempi nostri, as it was originally known in Italian, is a series of artist biographies written by 16th-century Italian painter and architect Giorgio Vasari, which is considered "perhaps the most famous, and even today the most-read work of the older literature of art", "some of the Italian Renaissance's most influential writing on art", and "the first important book on art history". The title is often abridged to the Vite or the Lives. - Summary from Wikipedia

Genre(s): Art, Design & Architecture, Biography & Autobiography, Early Modern

Language: English

Group: Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Andrea da Fiesole (Andrea Ferrucci) and other craftsmen of Fiesole MorganScorpion
00:16:20
Play 02 Vincenzio da San Gimignano (Vincenzio Tamagni) and Timoteo da Urbino (Timoteo della Vite) Kathrine Engan
00:16:38
Play 03 Andrea dal Monte Sansovino (Andrea Contucci) Kathrine Engan
00:26:47
Play 04 Benedetto da Rovezzano Kathrine Engan
00:10:03
Play 05 Baccio da Montelupo and Raffaello, his son MorganScorpion
00:13:14
Play 06 Lorenzo di Credi MorganScorpion
00:10:43
Play 07 Lorenzetto and Boccaccino Kathrine Engan
00:14:09
Play 08 Baldassare Peruzzi Kathrine Engan
00:29:35
Play 09 Giovan Francesco Penni (called Il Fattore) and Pellegrino da Modena MorganScorpion
00:12:28
Play 10 Andrea del Sarto, part 1 OCTL7
00:24:57
Play 11 Andrea del Sarto, part 2 KHand
00:19:22
Play 12 Andrea del Sarto, part 3 KHand
00:23:44
Play 13 Andrea del Sarto, part 4 KHand
00:21:40
Play 14 Madonna Properzia de' Rossi MorganScorpion
00:15:27
Play 15 Alfonso Lombardi of Ferrara, Michelagnolo da Siena, Girolamo Santa Croce of Naples, and Dosso and Battista Dossi Lynne T
00:27:20
Play 16 Giovanni Antonio Licinio of Pordenone and Other Painters of Friuli Kathrine Engan
00:28:36
Play 17 Giovanni Antonio Sogliani Kathrine Engan
00:19:20
Play 18 Girolamo da Treviso Kalynda
00:06:55
Play 19 Polidoro da Caravaggio and Maturino ToddHW
00:22:39
Play 20 Il Rosso, part 1 Kathrine Engan
00:20:04
Play 21 Il Rosso, part 2 Kathrine Engan
00:18:00
Play 22 Bartolommeo da Bagnacavallo and Other Painters of Romagna Jairus Amar
00:20:10
Play 23 Franciabigio Jairus Amar
00:20:24
Play 24 Morto da Feltro and Andrea di Cosimo Feltrini MorganScorpion
00:17:56
Play 25 Marco Calavrese Availle
00:06:47
Play 26 Francesco Mazzuoli (Parmigiano), part 1 Kathrine Engan
00:17:31
Play 27 Francesco Mazzuoli (Parmigiano), part 2 Kathrine Engan
00:16:50
Play 28 Jacopo Palma (Palma Vecchio) and Lorenzo Lotto Kathrine Engan
00:18:39