The Life Of Benvenuto Cellini V1

By Robert H. Hobart Cust

Book Overview

The Life Of Benvenuto Cellini V1 is a biographical book written by Robert H. Hobart Cust. The book is the first volume of a two-volume set that delves into the life of the famous Italian artist and goldsmith, Benvenuto Cellini. The book covers Cellini's life from his birth in Florence in 1500 to his travels throughout Italy and France, including his time as a court artist for the Medici family and his imprisonment in the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome. The book also explores Cellini's artistic achievements, including his work on the famous bronze statue of Perseus holding the head of Medusa. The Life Of Benvenuto Cellini V1 is a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and works of one of the most important artists of the Italian Renaissance.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432584367
• ISBN13: 9781432584368
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"