Project Gutenberg 2011-06-25 Public domain in the USA. 302 Williamson, George C. 1858 1942 Williamson, G. C. (George Charles) Williamson, George Charles Cleeve, Rowley 03001000 Pietro Vannucci, called Perugino The great masters in painting and sculpture Produced by Thierry Alberto, Jennie Gottschalk, Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Perugino" by George C. Williamson is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work provides an in-depth exploration of the life and works of the Italian Renaissance painter Pietro Vannucci, known as Perugino. The book details the artist's influences, his artistic development, and the characteristics that defined his distinctive style, while also shedding light on his personal experiences and struggles. The opening of the book introduces Perugino, situating him in the context of his birth in 1446 or 1447 in Città della Pieve, Italy. It outlines his early artistic influences, discussing his apprenticeship under various painters, and hints at the significant impact of masters such as Niccolò Liberatore and Piero della Francesca on his development. The narrative delves into the challenges Perugino faced in his formative years, suggests the nature of his training, and sets the stage for his eventual rise to prominence within the Italian art world, marking a journey that intertwines personal ambition with the rich cultural fabric of the Renaissance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Perugino, approximately 1450-1523 ND Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: Art 399227 2025-07-15T04:03:32.491704 text/html 383427 2021-01-07T20:43:32 text/html 8923482 2025-07-15T04:03:46.051626 application/epub+zip 8912147 2025-07-15T04:03:36.780747 application/epub+zip 196670 2025-07-15T04:03:34.857694 application/epub+zip 9117494 2025-07-15T04:03:52.263580 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9076904 2025-07-15T04:03:43.645643 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378300 2022-09-16T16:01:32.479926 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303454 2025-07-15T04:03:31.118728 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 303381 2021-01-07T20:43:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 303232 2021-01-07T20:43:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 303230 2021-01-07T20:43:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22822 2025-07-15T04:03:52.442587 application/rdf+xml 16465 2025-07-15T04:03:35.405661 image/jpeg 3899 2025-07-15T04:03:35.132677 image/jpeg 109885 2021-01-07T20:43:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 109832 2021-01-07T20:43:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 8710990 2021-01-07T20:43:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 109726 2021-01-07T20:43:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 8810335 2025-07-15T04:03:32.720714 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia