Stories of Great Artists
Selected Authors
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Table of Contents Stories of Great Artists ................................................ 1 A Shepherd Lad of Tuscany......................................................3 TheJacopo,WhenTheAndreaTheRaphaelRaphaelMichaelAVittoreAlbrechtFilippinLeonardoPietroSandroFraGiotto......................................................................................14Angelico............................................................................27Botticelli.....................................................................35Perugino.......................................................................47daVinci...................................................................65oLippi.........................................................................86DurerandHisCity..................................................92Carpaccio..................................................................119BoyWhoSpentThreeYearsinaPalace..........................125AngeloBuonarotti...................................................130.................................................................................173.................................................................................188BorderWonderful.........................................................196DelSarto..................................................................205BoyofCadore................................................................217thePrincessPassed....................................................227theLittleDyer..........................................................238 Light of Guido’s Lamp ...................................................250 The Joyous Vagabond ...........................................................267 Bartolome’s Velvet Hat.........................................................281 The Father of English Wood Engraving................................288 Old Jan’s Twilight Tale .........................................................293
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Sir John Everett Millais.........................................................303 A Girl Who Had Animal Friends That You and I May See.313 The Tomboy from Bordeaux ................................................321 The Magic Touch .................................................................333
by Selected Authors
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A Shepherd Lad of Tuscany
Giotto (1267-1337)
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Giotto
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Giotto
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Giotto
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27 Fra Angelico (1395-1455)
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Fra Angelica
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Fra Angelica
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Fra Angelica
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35 Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510)
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47 Pietro Perugino (1446-1523)
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Pietro Perugino
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65 Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci
86 Filippino Lippi (1459-1504)
Filippino Lippi
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City (1471-1528)
Durer
Albrecht and His
Albrecht Durer
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Albrecht Durer
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Albrecht Durer
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Vittore Carpaccio
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Vittore Carpaccio
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Michel Angelo
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A Boy Who Spent Three Years in a Palace
(1475-1564)
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michael Angelo Buonarotti
Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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Michel Angelo
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173 Raphael (1483-1520)
Childhood Of Raphael
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Raphael
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Raphael
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The Child of Urbino
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Raphael
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Raphael
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Raphael
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Raphael
(1486-1576)
The Border Wonderful Sarto
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Del
Andrea Del Sarto
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Andrea Del Sarto
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Andrea Del Sarto
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Andrea Del Sarto
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Andrea Del Sarto
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Andrea Del Sarto
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Andrea Del Sarto
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Andrea Del Sarto
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Andrea Del Sarto
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Andrea Del Sarto
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The Boy of Cadore Titian (1488-1576)
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Titian
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Titian
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Titian
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Titian
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When the Princess Passed Correggio (1489-1534)
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Correggio
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Correggio
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Correggio
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Correggio
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Correggio
Jacopo, the Little Dyer
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Tintoretto (1518-1594)
Tintorreto
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Tintorreto
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Tintorreto
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Tintorreto
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Tintorreto
Guido
The Light of Guido’s Lamp Reni (1575-1642)
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Reni
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Reni
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Reni
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Reni
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Reni
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Reni
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Reni
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Reni
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Claude Lorraine (1600-1682)
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The Joyous Vagabond
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Claude Lorraine
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Claude Lorraine
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Claude Lorraine
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Claude Lorraine
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Claude Lorraine
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281 Bartolome’s Velvet Hat Murillo (1617-1682)
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Bartolome Murillo
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Bartolome Murillo
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Bartolome Murillo
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Bewick (1753-1828)
The Father of English Wood Engraving
Thomas Bewick
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Thomas Bewick
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Old Jan’s Twilight Tale
Thorvaldsen (1789-1835)
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Thorvaldsen
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Thorvaldsen
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Thorvaldsen
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Millais
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Millais
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Millais
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Millais
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A Girl Who Had Animal Friends That You and I May See Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899)
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Bonheur
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Bonheur
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Bonheur
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The Tomboy from Bordeaux
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Bonheur
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Bonheur
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Bonheur
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Bonheur
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Bonheur
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The Magic Touch
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Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907)
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Saint-Gaudens
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Saint-Gaudens
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