Giorgio Vasari : art and history / Patricia Lee Rubin
by Rubin, Patricia Lee (1951-)
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0300049099
- ISBN 13
- 9780300049091
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About This Item
New Haven : Yale University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 448 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-436) and index.Text in English with some footnotes in Italian. Contents: I. Il Molto Magnifico Messer Giorgio Vasari: The Invention of Identity -- II. Giorgio Vasari of Arezzo -- III. Memory's Itinerary: Research and Publication -- IV. ""In Another's Profession"": Vasari and the ""Writers of Histories"" -- V. The Second Edition: Changing History -- VI. ""As a Painter"": Writing about the Arts -- VII. Giotto: ""The First Light"" -- VIII. ""On Friendship"": Donatello and the Artists of the Second Age -- IX. Raphael, the New Apelles. Subjects: Vasari, Giorgio 1511-1574 Criticism and interpretation; Art, Renaissance Italy; Artists Italy ; Biography; Art, Renaissance Italy; Vasari, Giorgio 1511-1574.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 396319
- Title
- Giorgio Vasari : art and history / Patricia Lee Rubin
- Author
- Rubin, Patricia Lee (1951-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300049099
- ISBN 13
- 9780300049091
- Publisher
- New Haven : Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1995
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