Giorgio Vasari

1511–1574 · Republic of Florence · Renaissance

Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was an Italian Renaissance painter, architect, art historian, and biographer known for his work Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, considered the ideological foundation of Western art-historical writing, and still much cited in modern biographies of the many Italian Renaissance artists he covers, including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo… Wikipedia

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“Allegory of Patience” — The Klesch Collection
“The Forge of Vulcan”, 1567 — Uffizi Gallery
“Portrait of Lorenzo de' Medici”, 1533 — Uffizi Gallery
“Allegory of justice and truth”, 1543 — Museo di Capodimonte
“Six Tuscan Poets”, 1544 — Minneapolis Institute of Art
“The Mutilation of Uranus by Saturn”, 1565 — Palazzo Vecchio
“The Coronation of the Virgin”, 1550s — Santa Caterina da Siena
“Allegory of the Conception”, 1541 — Santi Apostoli
“Last Supper” — Basilica of Santa Croce
“The Garden of Gethsemane”, 1570 — National Museum of Western Art
“Portrait of Alessandro de' Medici”, 1534 — Uffizi Gallery
“Portrait of Bernardetto de' Medici”, 1549 — Gemäldegalerie
“Apostles Peter and John Blessing the People of Samaria”, 1557 — Gemäldegalerie
“The storming of the fortress of Stampace in Pisa”, 1569 — Giorgio Vasari
“Battle of Barbagianni, nearby Pisa”, 1564 — Palazzo Vecchio
“Allegory of Conception and two Saints”, 1543
“Salone dei Cinquecento - Ceiling”, 1563–1565
“Crucifixion”, 1545 — San Giovanni a Carbonara
“Lamentation of Christ” — Ravenna Art Museum
“St Luke Painting the Virgin”, 1565 — Santissima Annunziata
“The Incredulity of Saint Thomas” — Basilica of Santa Croce
“Annunciation”, 1567 — Louvre
“The Prophet Elisha”, 1566 — Uffizi Gallery
“Apotheosis of Cosimo I de Medici”, 1564 — Palazzo Vecchio
“Pieta”, 1550 — Musée de la Chartreuse de Douai
“Death of Saint Peter martyr” — Kunsthistorisches Museum
“The Temptation of Saint Jerome”, 1544 — Art Institute of Chicago
“The storming of the fortress near Porta Camollia in Siena”, 1570 — Giorgio Vasari
“Volcano's forge”, 1555 — Giorgio Vasari
“The birth of Venus”, 1555 — Giorgio Vasari
“The emperor Massimiliano lifts the siege from Livorno”, 1569 — Giorgio Vasari
“The first fruits from earth offered to Saturn”, 1555 — Giorgio Vasari
“The rout of the Pisans at Torre San Vincenzo”, 1555–1572 — Giorgio Vasari
“Portrait of Bernadetto de' Medici” — Wawel Castle
“Portrait of Cardinal Ippolito de' Medici”, 1558 — Palazzo Vecchio
“Venus and Cupid”, 1543 — Royal Collection
“Capture of Porto Ercole”, 1569 — Giorgio Vasari
“Portrait of an old lady.”, 1540s — National Museum in Warsaw
“The siege of Florence”, 1558 — Palazzo Vecchio
“St. Joseph” — Nationalmuseum

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