...Tuscan school, especially those of Giorgio Vasari. the most superficial artist, and the most abandoned mannerist of his time, but the most acute observer...men, and the most dexterous flatterer of princes, lie overwhelmed thepaUces of the Medici and of the popes, the convents and churches of Italy, with...

...of men and the most dextrous flatterer of princes. He overwhelmed the palaces of the Medici and of the popes, the convents and churches of Italy, with...Tuscany together, and to him may be truly applied, * Giorgio Vasari, of Arezzo, died in 1584, aged 68. VOL. II. H what he had the insolence to say of...

...Tuscan school, especially those of Giorgio Vasari,* the most superficial artist and the most abandoned mannerist of his time, but the most acute observer of men and the most dextrous flatterer of princes. He overwhelmed the palaces of the Medici and of the popes, the convents...

...flatter princes; and a late writer remarks, that " he overwhelmed the palaces of the Medici, ap-4 of the Popes, the convents and churches of Italy, with...of mediocrity, commended by rapidity and shameless bravado of hand ; he alone did more work than all the artists of Tuscany together, and to him may be...

...painting to the Royal Academy ; who denominates him " the most superficial artist, and the most abandoned mannerist of his time, but the most acute observer...the convents and churches of Italy, with a deluge of me diocrity, commended by rapidity and shameless bramra, of hand. He alone did more work than all the...

...Tuscan school, especially those of Giorgio VasariJ, the most superficial artist and the most abandoned mannerist of his time, but the most acute observer of men and the most dextrous flatterer of princes. He overwhelmed the palaces of the Medici and of the popes, the convents...