An Umbrian painter, student of Piero della Francesco (with fellow student Leonardo), master of a great Florentine workshop, supervisor of the Sistine Chapel wall paintings of Botticelli, Ghirlandiao, Signorelli, and others (before Michelangelo), teacher of Raphael, and inspiration of the Pre-Raphaelites, Perugino - ?born Pietro di Cristoforo ...
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An Umbrian painter, student of Piero della Francesco (with fellow student Leonardo), master of a great Florentine workshop, supervisor of the Sistine Chapel wall paintings of Botticelli, Ghirlandiao, Signorelli, and others (before Michelangelo), teacher of Raphael, and inspiration of the Pre-Raphaelites, Perugino - ?born Pietro di Cristoforo ...
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As New. Color illus. wraps; 317 pp.; 54 color, 112 bw plates. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name, held at the Grand Rapids Art Museum in 1997 and 1998; Includes seven essays by various authors; Well illustrated. Contents as follows: Pietro Perugino of Perugia: from "Pietro, the painter of Cittą della Pieve" (M. Petri pictoris de Castro Plebis) to "Pietro Perugino" (Petrus Perusinus) / Vittoria Garibaldi--What was a Renaissance artist? / Bruce Cole--The social history of Perugia in the time of Perugino / James R. Banker--Defining a type: Perugino's depictions of the Virgin Mary / Katherine R. Smith Abbott--The role of drawings and compositional arrangements in Perugino's work / Rosaria Mencarelli--Giorgio Vasari, Pietro Perugino, and the history of Renaissance art / Julia Conaway Bondanella and Peter Bondanella--Perugino in America: masterpieces, myths, and mistaken identities; Catalogue of the exhibition / Joseph Antenucci Becherer--Pietro Perugino: an annotated chronicle / Marilyn Bradshaw--List of works by Perugino cited in this catalogue; Index of people and places / compiled by Jody Shiffman.
