Biographies of the most famous architects Siena and other cities

This book presents the translations of detailed biographies of the most famous architects of Siena, Scores, Urbino and other cities, from Niccolo and Giovanni Pisano to Francesco Primatichchio. During this period, Rafael and Bramante, architects, without the buildings of which it is impossible to imagine the appearance of Italy of the Renaissance, were created. This book can be called the starting point for the development of art history as a scientific discipline. This is not only a historical document, the richest treasury of actual material, but also a full -fledged art work that recreates the bright picture of Italy’s artistic life. The historical concept of the author did not at all lose its objective cognitive value and is confirmed by the achievements of contemporary art history