Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Art Institute of Chicago
Giorgio Vasari at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Figure Composition, pen and ink drawing
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 3 works online by Giorgio Vasari
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Giorgio Vasari at the Louvre Museum, Paris Vulcan's Forge or Thetis at Vulcan's Forge, drawing, ca.1567
Louvre Museum Database, Paris 1 painting and 3 drawings
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) NEW!  Many works on paper online
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Drawings collection online
Giorgio Vasari at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Page from "Libro de' Disegni"
The Royal Collection, London, UK (Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image") 2 works online
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin Adoration of the Shepherds, 1570-71
Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, UK Head of an Old Man
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 160 works by or related to the artist
Cummer Museum of Art, Jacksonville, Florida The Holy Family with the Infant St. John the Baptist, ca.1540
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Giorgio Vasari in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
Musee Magnin, Dijon, France NEW!
Museo Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy (in Italian) NEW! 
National Museum of Art of Romania NEW! The Holy Family
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo The Garden of Gethsemane, ca.1570
Palazzo Bianco, Genoa, Italy Gentiluomo fiorentino
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna (in Italian)  2 works online
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri Judith and Holofernes, ca.1554
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  Venus at her Toilet
State Museums of Florence, Italy Allegory of the Immaculate Conception, 1541
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) NEW! 
Giorgio Vasari at the The British Museum, London, UK
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE) NEW!
Pictures from Image Archives:
Giorgio Vasari in the Art Renewal Center
Giorgio Vasari in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
Humanities Web 
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project  Palazzo della Carovana dei Cavalieri
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project  Ponte Vecchio
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Symbols + Monograms Scroll down to monogram 1065
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Giorgio Vasari  Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Artnet Magazine Fishing, ca.1561-65
Dictionary of Art Historians NEW!  Biographical entry with emphasis on the subject's contribution to the art historical research
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW! 
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
search inside
 The Lives of the Artists
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 Giorgio Vasari: Art and History
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 Vasari on Technique
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 Vasari on Theatre
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