Vasari on theatre / [selected and translated by] Thomas A. Pallen.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori et architettori. Selections. English
Main Author: Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574
Other Authors: Pallen, Thomas A., 1944-
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Italian
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [1999], ©1999.
Subjects:
Vasari, Giorgio, > 1511-1574.
Set designers > Italy > Biography.
Artists > Italy > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:vii, 159 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Pageantry and Theatre
  • Piero di Cosimo (c. 1462-1521)
  • Francesco d'Angelo, called Cecca (1447-88)
  • Andrea di Angelo, called del Sarto (1486-1531)
  • Jacopo Carucci, called da Pontormo (1494-1557)
  • Bastiano da San Gallo, called Aristotile (1481-1551)
  • Niccolo [Pericoli], called Tribolo (1500-1558)
  • Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446)
  • Francesco d'Angelo, called Cecca (1447-88)
  • Girolamo Genga, painter (1476-1551)
  • Baldassarre Peruzzi, painter (1481-1536)
  • Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano (c. 1492/99-1546)
  • Bastiano da San Gallo, called Aristotile (1481-1551)
  • Battista Franco (1498-1561)
  • Agnolo Tori, called Bronzino (1503-72)
  • Giorgio Vasari (1511-74)
  • Pt. 2. Excerpts from Le vite de' piu eccellenti Pittori, Scultori et Architettori
  • Life of Filippo Brunelleschi, sculptor and architect (1377- 1446)
  • Life of Cecca [Francesco d'Angelo], Florentine engineer (1447-88)
  • Life of Piero di Cosimo, Florentine painter (c. 1462-1521)
  • Life of Baldassare Peruzzi, painter and architect (1481- 1536)
  • Life of Francia Bigio, Florentine painter (1482-1525)
  • Life of Andrea [di Angelo, called] del Sarto, most excellent Florentine painter (1486-1531)
  • Life of Fra Giocondo (1433-1515)
  • Life of Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano (c. 1492/99-1546)
  • Life of Francesco Granacci (1477-1543)
  • Life of Antonio da Sangallo (1458-1546)
  • Life of Niccolo [Pericoli], called Tribolo (1500-1558)
  • Life of Cristofano Gherardi, called Doceno (1508-58)
  • Life of Jacopo da Pontormo (1494-1557)
  • Life of Girolamo Genga (1476-1551)
  • Life of Bastiano da San Gallo, called Aristotile (1481-1551)
  • Life of Ridolfo Grillandiao [Ghirlandaio] (1483-1561)
  • Life of Battista Franco (1498-1561)
  • Life of Giovanfrancesco Rustichi (1474-1554)
  • Life of Federigo Zucchero [Federico Zuccari] (c. 1540-1609)
  • Life of Bronzino [Agnolo Tori] (1503-72)
  • Life of Giorgio Vasari (1511-74)
  • Pt. 3. Supplemental Documents
  • Documentation of Calandria: Urbino, 1513
  • Letter from Giorgio Vasari to Ottaviano de' Medici
  • Extract from Vasari's Description of the Wedding Festivities for Francesco de' Medici and Giovanna of Austria
  • Letter from Giorgio Vasari to Raffael dal Borgo. App. A. Cross-References to the Artists in the DeVerc and Milanesi Editions of Vasari's Lives
  • App. B. Life Spans of the Artists.