Looking at more than two hundred Italian medieval and Renaissance mural cycles, Lavin examines--with the aid of computer technology--the "rearranged" chronologies of familiar religious stories found therein.[...]
An instant success upon its publication in the mid-sixteenth century, Giorgio Vasari''s "Lives of the Artists remains one of the principal resources for study of the art and artists of the Italian Renaissance. The "Lives''" colorful and detailed portraits of the most representative figures of Italia[...]