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Giorgio Vasari

Giorgio Vasari. By John Clendenin and Justice Harper. Early Life. Born July 30 th , 1511 in Arezzo, Italy. Died June 27 th , 1574 in Florence Italy. Lived to be 62 years old. . Early Work. Vasari’s first teacher was Lucca Signorelli. His next teacher was Guillaume de Marcillat .

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Giorgio Vasari

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  1. Giorgio Vasari By John Clendenin and Justice Harper

  2. Early Life • Born July 30th, 1511 in Arezzo, Italy. • Died June 27th, 1574 in Florence Italy. • Lived to be 62 years old.

  3. Early Work • Vasari’s first teacher was Lucca Signorelli. • His next teacher was Guillaume de Marcillat. • Met Michelangelo and Raphael. • Studied under Michelangelo.

  4. Early Work (cont.) • Vasari then went to work under Francesco Salviati. • Helped recover “David” satue for Michelangelo.

  5. Le vite de più eccellenti architetti, pittori, et scultori • When Vasari returned to Rome in 1564, he started to write a book on the lives of famous artists. Even before then, he was collecting bits of information since 1543.

  6. Deposition from the Cross 1540 Oil on canvasStyle: Mannerism (Late Rennaissance) Genre: Religious painting

  7. Ceiling decoration Made during 1556-58 Fresco paintingMade in Palazzo Vecchio, Florence Style: Mannerism (Late Rennaissance) Genre: Allegorical painting

  8. Martyrdom of St Stephen Oil on canvas Made in Pinacoteca, Vatican Made in the 1560’s Style: Mannerism (Late Rennaissance) Genre: Religious painting

  9. Temptations of St Jerome Made in 1541Oil on woodMade in the Galleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti), Florence

  10. Works Cited • Dictionary of Art Historians <http://www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org/vasarig.htm> 9/18-20/13

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