Giotto the Painter. Volume 1: Life
With a Collection of the Documents and Texts up to Vasari and an Appendix of Sources on the Arena ChapelGiotto (1334) is the first European artist about whom it is possible to write following the schema of “life and work”. The situation of the sources, however, is complicated: On Giotto’s life, there are – on the one hand – biographical accounts from the mid-fourteenth century onwards that responded to ...