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A Renaissance story of art: Vasari’s Lives of the Artists

20 Oct 2018

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11:00 – 18:00

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£35/£30 conc./£25 Members & Patrons/£10 Students

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The National Gallery

London
England, United Kingdom

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• London
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• WC2N 5DN
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Have you ever wondered who invented Art History? Learn about the Renaissance author Giorgio Vasari.

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During the Renaissance Giorgio Vasari began writing biographies of artists, including Leonardo, Raphael, and Michelangelo. He elevated humble craftsmen, transforming them to ‘genius artists’.

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• Painting