Publication

1999 - Metropolitan Museum of Art

Language

English

Word Count

92,000 words, Guess

Page Count

368 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100300086180
  • ISBN-139780300086188
  • Goodreads2590571
  • LibraryThing950621
  • Better World Books9780300086188
and 1 more

First Sentence

Among the hundreds of artists' biographies utilized to chart the progress of Italian art in Giorgio Vasari's monumental work of 1550, The Lives of the Most Excellent Architects, Painters and Sculptors from Cimabue to Our Times, only one armorer is mentioned: "Filippo Negroli of Milan, chiseler of arms in iron with leaves and figures."

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