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Benvenuto Cellini

Born

in Firenze, Republic of Florence, Italy

October 14, 1500

Died

January 24, 1571

Website

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benvenuto_Cellini

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Biographies & Memoirs

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Benvenuto Cellini was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and author. His best-known extant works include the Cellini Salt Cellar, the sculpture of Perseus with the Head of Medusa, and his autobiography, which has been described as "one of the most important documents of the 16th century". ...more

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	The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, George Bull (Introduction) 3.98 avg rating — 3,528 ratings — published 1558 — 63 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Life of Benvenuto Cellini, Volume 1 by Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds 3.83 avg rating — 18 ratings — 65 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Treatises of Benvenuto Cellini on Goldsmithing and Sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini, Charles Robert Ashbee (Translator) 3.72 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1966 — 42 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Viața lui Benvenuto Cellini scrisă de el însuși by Benvenuto Cellini, Ștefan Crudu (translator) 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1728 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Works of Cellini really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1928 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leben des Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, Michelangelo Buonarroti really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kamenná serenáda it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1866	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Autobiography of Benevenuto Cellini Part I it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La Vita by Benvenuto Cellini, Guido Davico Bonino (Editor), Ettore Camesasca (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vita di Benvenuto Cellini it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 26 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Withersoever the wheel of Fortune turns, Virtue stands firm upon her feet.”
― Benvenuto Cellini, The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

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“Little beginnings sometimes have great endings.”
― Benvenuto Cellini

tags: beginnings, endings

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“I assert that the art of sculpture, among all the arts connected with design, is at least seven times greater than any other, for the following reason: why, sir, a statue of true sculpture ought to have seven points of view, which ought all to boast equal excellence.”
― Benvenuto Cellini, The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

tags: art, artist, cellini, excellence, quotes, sculpture

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