giorgio vasari
DESCRIPTION
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 . - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
GIORGIO VASARIBy John Clendenin and Justice
Harper
EARLY LIFE Born July 30th, 1511 in
Arezzo, Italy. Died June 27th, 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. Met Michelangelo and
Raphael. Studied under
Michelangelo.
EARLY WORK (CONT.) Vasari then went
to work under Francesco Salviati.
Helped recover “David” satue for Michelangelo.
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.
DEPOSITION FROM THE CROSS
1540 Oil on canvasStyle: Mannerism (Late Rennaissance)Genre: Religious painting
CEILING DECORATIONMade during 1556-58 Fresco paintingMade in Palazzo Vecchio, FlorenceStyle: Mannerism (Late Rennaissance)Genre: Allegorical painting
MARTYRDOM OF ST STEPHENOil on canvasMade in Pinacoteca, VaticanMade in the 1560’sStyle: Mannerism (Late Rennaissance)Genre: Religious painting
TEMPTATIONS OF ST JEROME
Made in 1541Oil on woodMade in the Galleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti), Florence
WORKS CITED Dictionary of Art Historians <
http://www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org/vasarig.htm> 9/18-20/13