Le Vite De Pittori, Scultori Et Architetti Moderni (1672)

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Focusing on the lives and works of artists from the late 16th to mid-17th century, this collection by Giovanni Pietro Bellori offers detailed biographies of contemporary painters, sculptors, and architects. Utilizing primary sources like letters and documents, Bellori not only chronicles their artistic achievements but also critiques their techniques and styles, establishing aesthetic standards of the time. This work is recognized as a significant contribution to the history of Italian art, providing valuable insights into the artistic landscape of the 17th century.