How Long to Read The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects
By Giorgio Vasari
How Long Does it Take to Read The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects?
It takes the average reader 10 hours and 40 minutes to read The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects by Giorgio Vasari
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
A painter and architect in his own right, Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) achieved immortality for this book on the lives of his fellow Renaissance artists, first published in Florence in 1550. Although he based his work on a long tradition of biographical writing, Vasari infused these literary portraits with a decidedly modern form of critical judgment. The result is a work that remains to this day the cornerstone of art historical scholarship. Spanning the period from the thirteenth century to Vasari’s own time, the Lives opens a window on the greatest personalities of the period, including...
How long is The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects?
The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects by Giorgio Vasari is 640 pages long, and a total of 160,000 words.
This makes it 216% the length of the average book. It also has 196% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 34 minutes to read The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects aloud.
What Reading Level is The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects?
The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
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