Detail View: History of Art Image Library: Vasari and Ghesi, Titlepage of 'Libro dei Disegni', mid to late 16th Century
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Work Record ID:
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0038669
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Title:
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Titlepage of 'Libro dei Disegni', with portrait of Michelangelo
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Creator Name:
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Vasari, Giorgio
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Creator Dates:
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1511-1574
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Creator Role:
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Architect
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Creator Name:
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Giorgio Ghisi
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Creator Dates:
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1520-1582
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Creator Role:
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Engraver
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Date:
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Mid to late 16th Century
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Description:
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The portrait of Michelangelo is by Ghisi. Vasari re-used it for the titlepage of his book of original drawings (now dispersed) that he had collected as an appendix to his 'Vite'.
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Work Type:
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Illustration book
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Material:
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Paper
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Technique:
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Printing
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Location:
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Florence
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Department:
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History of Art, University of Edinburgh
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Gallery:
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Uffizi Gallery
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Culture:
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Italian
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Subject:
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Portrait:male
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Repro File Type:
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Cropped TIFF
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Repro Resolution (dpi):
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2100 dpi
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Repro Title:
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Vasari and Ghesi, Titlepage of 'Libro dei Disegni', mid to late 16th Century
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Repro Creator Name:
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Edinburgh University Library Photography Department
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Repro Repository:
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History of Art slide library
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Repro Old ID Number:
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ha000619
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Repro Rights Statement:
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© Edinburgh University Library
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Repro Capture Date:
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01/03/2002
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