Giorgio Vasari and the Permutations of Design

Giorgio Vasari and the Permutations of Design (p. 85-87) in Design and Truth by Robert Grudin

Writing prompt

In this chapter, Grudin explores implications resulting from Vasari helping to establish the Accademia del Disegno in 1563. What were the results of this university's approach to design?

Do you think the approach might have impacted the world into the 21st century? If not, why? If so, what are current examples of the impact or parallels to Vasari's conception of art and design?

Writing guidelines

  1. Length: (150-300 words)
  2. Reference the chapter content whenever possible
  3. Cite sources where applicable.
  4. Check for spelling and grammar.
  5. Avoid generalizing language. Choose clear and concise wording.

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