Giorgio Vasari, The Book of Drawings: Destinies of a mythical collection

March 30, 2022 July 18, 2022 Exhibition has ended

Giorgio Vasari assembled what was probably the first collection of drawings based on a historical logic: the legendary Libro de' disegni, which appeared in the second edition of the Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors and Architects, published in Florence in 1568 by the Giunti.

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Exhibition Poster - Giorgio Vasari The Book of Drawings. The Fate of a Legendary Collection - 40 x 60 cm

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Official poster of the exhibition "Giorgio Vasari The Book of Drawings. The Fate of a Legendary Collection" at the musée du Louvre from March 31st 2022 to July 18th 2022.

Leonardo da Vinci (?). Modern attributions : after Leonardo da Vinci (Head studies) ; Francesco Granacci (Saint Jean Baptiste). Seven studies of heads. Saint John the Baptist as a child. Vienna, Albertina, 14179. © The Albertina Museum, Vienna.

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