The delight of art: Giorgio Vasari and the traditions of humanist discourse
"A study based on the text, the Lives of the Artists, by Giorgio Vasari. Discusses how the visual arts in the Renaissance were an occasion for delight or pleasure. Argues that such an attention was encouraged by certain social and intellectual practices"--Provided by publisher
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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University Park, Pa.
Pennsylvania State Univ. Press
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Cast, David, The Delight of Art: Giorgio Vasari and the Traditions of Humanist Discourse] (2011) (Sawkins, Annemarie)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Vasari, Giorgio 1511-1574, Le vite de' più eccellenti architetti, pittori et sculptori italiani da Cimabue insino a' tempi nostri
/ Humanism
/ Aesthetics
/ History 1500-1600
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| Further subjects: | B
Art, Renaissance
B Humanism in art B Art and society (Europe) B Vasari, Giorgio B Art appreciation (Europe) B Vasari, Giorgio <1511-1574> B Art appreciation B Art and society B Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574) Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori et architettori |
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| Summary: | "A study based on the text, the Lives of the Artists, by Giorgio Vasari. Discusses how the visual arts in the Renaissance were an occasion for delight or pleasure. Argues that such an attention was encouraged by certain social and intellectual practices"--Provided by publisher |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0271034424 |