Vasari's Lives

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:book
gptkbp:author gptkb:Giorgio_Vasari
gptkbp:containsBiographyOf gptkb:Andrea_del_Sarto
gptkb:Fra_Angelico
gptkb:Giotto
gptkb:Leonardo_da_Vinci
gptkb:Michelangelo
gptkb:Piero_della_Francesca
gptkb:Raphael
gptkb:Sandro_Botticelli
gptkb:Titian
gptkb:Perugino
gptkb:Benvenuto_Cellini
gptkb:Paolo_Uccello
gptkb:Donatello
gptkb:Filippo_Brunelleschi
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Cosimo_I_de'_Medici
gptkbp:expansion 1568
gptkbp:firstPublished 1550
gptkbp:focusesOn Italian Renaissance artists
gptkbp:genre biography
art history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vasari's Lives
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:Giorgio_Vasari
gptkbp:influenced art historiography
Renaissance studies
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:print
gptkb:manuscript
gptkbp:notableFor subjective criticism
first art historical encyclopedia
coining the term Renaissance
first-hand accounts of Renaissance artists
influencing later biographical writing on artists
shaping the canon of Western art
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:Le_Vite_de'_più_eccellenti_pittori,_scultori,_e_architettori
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Lorenzo_Torrentino
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:Lives_of_the_Most_Excellent_Painters,_Sculptors,_and_Architects
gptkbp:structure series of artist biographies
gptkbp:subject biography
art history
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lives_of_the_Most_Excellent_Painters,_Sculptors,_and_Architects
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6