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The Delight of Art

- Giorgio Vasari and the Traditions of Humanist Discourse

About The Delight of Art

A study based on the text, the Lives of the Artists, by Giorgio Vasari. Discusses how the visual arts in the Renaisssance were an occasion for delight or pleasure. Argues that such an attention was encouraged by certain social and intellectual practices.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780271034423
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • August 10, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x254x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1442 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 25, 2025

Description of The Delight of Art

A study based on the text, the Lives of the Artists, by Giorgio Vasari. Discusses how the visual arts in the Renaisssance were an occasion for delight or pleasure. Argues that such an attention was encouraged by certain social and intellectual practices.

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