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    Diss. Univ., Köln, 1957; (in French) Detlef Heikamp, A Florence, la maison de Vasari, in "L'Oeil", 1966, 137, pp. 2–9, 42; (in Italian) Mazzino Fossi, Documenti...
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    He was also a patron of the arts, commissioning notable works by Giorgio Vasari, Jacopo Pontormo, Benvenuto Cellini, and Antonio da Sangallo the Younger...
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    Mariette, around 1715 The gardens were not to be outdone. The poem titled Maison royale de Meudon (Royal House of Meudon), dated 1703, even compared them to the...
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    Preuves de l'histoire généalogique de l'illustre maison de Coligny (Paris, 1661) François Hotman, Vita Colinii (1575), translated as La vie de messire...
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    André Félibien (category Members of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture)
    immorality, echoing earlier criticisms in Vasari's Lives (second edition, 1568). Félibien wrote also L'Origine de la peinture (1660), and descriptions of...
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    (1908). He used several pseudonyms in various publications: Pinturrichio, Vasari, Coriolès, and Critias. Vauxcelles was born in Paris. He coined the phrase...
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    cartouche figures prominently in the 16th-century title page of Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, framing...
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    Neo-Impressionist. The collection of paintings by Paul Signac on the French website vasari.fr with its assigned titles, years and catalogue numbers from the catalogue...
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    arts was not developed until the 16th century, with the writing of Giorgio Vasari. By the 18th century, his Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors...
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    Les demoiselles de la Légion d'honneur: Les maisons d'éducation de la Légion d'honneur au XIX siècle (Paris: Plon) 1992. Musée National de la Renaissance...
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