Art Without an Author : : Vasari's Lives and Michelangelo's Death / / Marco Ruffini.
Why is the history of art so often construed as a history of artists, when its alleged focus is art? This book responds to this question by examining Giorgio Vasari’s Lives and the artist it features most centrally, Michelangelo. Printed in Florence in 1550 and republished in a substantially enlarge...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (276 p.) :; 46 Illustrations, black and white |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter one. Michelangelo’s Funeral
- Chapter two. After Michelangelo
- Chapter three. The Making of the Lives
- Chapter four. Describing Art
- Chapter five. Art as Language
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index