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Giorgio Vasari

Italian painter, writer, historian and architect

b. 1511 CE – d. 1574 CE World The Middle of The Earth

Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was an Italian painter, writer, historian and architect, who is today famous for his biographies of Italian artists, considered the ideological foundation of art-historical writing.

Moran, J. (2017). Giorgio Vasari. History Atlas. Retrieved 26 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/giorgio-vasari/

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