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Benvenuto Cellini ( / ˌbɛnvəˈnjuːtoʊ tʃɪˈliːni, tʃɛˈ -/, Italian: [beɱveˈnuːto tʃelˈliːni]; 3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and author.
Jan 18, 2024 · Benvenuto Cellini, nato il 3 novembre 1500 a Firenze, Italia, emerse come una figura poliedrica e appassionata del Rinascimento italiano. Crescendo in una famiglia di artisti, Cellini iniziò la sua formazione come orafo sotto la guida di suo padre. Nel corso degli anni, la sua fama crebbe, portandolo a trasferirsi a Siena e Bologna per ...
Benvenuto Cellini. (Florencia, 1500-id., 1571) Escultor y orfebre italiano. Su personalidad es una de las mejor conocidas del Renacimiento italiano gracias a su autobiografía ( Vita, hacia 1558-1566), que gozó de gran fama en los siglos XVII y XVIII hasta el extremo de encumbrar al artista por encima de sus merecimientos.
Benvenuto Cellini (born Nov. 1, 1500, Florence—died Feb. 13, 1571, Florence) was a Florentine sculptor, goldsmith, and writer. He was one of the most important Mannerist artists and, because of the lively account of himself and his period in his autobiography, one of the most picturesque figures of the Renaissance.
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- Life & Works. Benvenuto Cellini was born in Florence in 1500 CE, the son of a stonemason. Benvenuto's father had hoped he would also train to become a mason, perhaps to become a woodwind player, too.
- The Nymph of Fontainebleau. Commissioned by Francis I, the Nymph of Fontainebleau is a larger-than-lifesize bronze plaque showing a reclining Diana from Greek/Roman mythology.
- The Gold Salt Cellar. The finest example of Cellini's skills as a goldsmith is the salt cellar he made for Francis I, in the early 1540s CE. Made using enamel and gold set on an ebony base it has two reclining nude figures at the top.
- The Perseus Statue. Cellini's signature work is a bronze statue of Perseus, the hero from Greek mythology, made between 1545 and 1554 CE. The figure was commissioned by Cosimo I and it was an opportunity for Cellini to show that his stint abroad had not diminished his position as one of the city's foremost artists.
Benvenuto Cellini ( Firenze, 3 novembre 1500 – Firenze, 13 febbraio 1571) è stato uno scultore, orafo e scrittore italiano, considerato uno dei più importanti artisti del manierismo .
CELLINI, Benvenuto Ettore Camesasca Figlio di Giovanni d'Andrea di Cristofano e di Elisabetta Granacci, nacque a Firenze il 3 nov. 1500. Il C...
