Vasari on technique; being the introduction to the three arts of design, architecture, sculpture and painting, prefixed to the Lives of the most excellent painters, sculptors and architects (1907)
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574, Maclehose, Louisa S, Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932 · London : J. M. Dent & co. · leaf 164
oth districts are rich in memoriesof Michelangelo. About his work at Carrara there is morethan one published treatise, as for example Carlo FredianisRagionamento Storico, 2nd Ed., Siena, 1875, while in con-nection with his proceedings at Seravezza, and especially theidentification of localities… … 122 NOTES ON ARCHITECTURE the localities. Carrara was his first love, and when chargedby Leo X in 1516 with the work at S. Lorenzo at Florencehe betook himself thither for marbles. Vasari, in his Lifeof Michelangelo, Opere, ed Milanesi, vii, i8g, tells us howwhile he was there he received a letter…
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