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The Delight of Art: Giorgio Vasari and the Traditions of Humanist Discourse
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The Delight of Art: Giorgio Vasari and the Traditions of Humanist Discourse

Jonathan Unglaub
CAA.Reviews
10/13/2011

Abstract

Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574. -- Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori et architettori Art and society -- Europe Art, Renaissance Art appreciation -- Europe Book reviews Fine Arts
Jonathan Unglaub reviews the book "The Delight of Art: Giorgio Vasari and the Traditions of Humanist Discourse," by David Cast (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009) is reviewed. It offers an interpretation of Vasari's Lives, one of the most influential texts on the arts.
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