Cellini,Benvenuto

Cellini,Benvenuto
Cel·li·ni (chə-lēʹnē, chĕ-), Benvenuto. 1500-1571.
Italian writer and sculptor who is known for his Autobiography and his sculpture of Perseus.

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  • Cellini, Benvenuto — born , Nov. 1, 1500, Florence died Feb. 13, 1571, Florence Italian sculptor and goldsmith active principally in Florence. Early in his career he worked in Rome, producing coins, medallions, seals, vessels, and a variety of other objects in… …   Universalium

  • CELLINI, Benvenuto — (1500 1571) Benvenuto Cellini was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and author of treatises on sculpture and goldsmithing and of a celebrated autobiography. Cellini was born in Florence on 3 November 1500. Unwilling to follow in the footsteps of… …   Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary

  • Cellini, Benvenuto — (1500 1571)    Florentine sculptor and goldsmith, now best known for his Autobiography, first published in 1728. Apprenticed as a goldsmith in Florence, he had a brilliant but unstable career, largely because of his own moral irregularities,… …   Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

  • Cellini, Benvenuto — (1500 1571)    Florentine sculptor and goldsmith; among the most important figures of Mannerist sculpture. Cellini spent his early years in Rome, creating mainly medals and decorative objects. From 1540 to 1545, he worked for King Francis I of… …   Dictionary of Renaissance art

  • Cellini, Benvenuto — ► (1500 71) Escultor, orfebre y escritor italiano. Una de las figuras más importantes del Renacimiento italiano. Esculpió el Perseo, una de las obras maestras de la escultura. * * * (1 nov. 1500, Florencia–13 feb. 1571, Florencia). Escultor y… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • CELLINI, BENVENUTO —    a celebrated engraver, sculptor, and goldsmith, a most versatile and erratic genius, born at Florence; had to leave Florence for a bloody fray he was involved in, and went to Rome; wrought as a goldsmith there for 20 years, patronised by the… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Cellini, Benvenuto —  (1500–1571) Italian sculptor, goldsmith, and author …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • Cellini — Cellini, Benvenuto …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Benvenuto Cellini — (* 3. November 1500 in Florenz; † 13. Februar 1571 ebenda) war als italienischer Goldschmied und Bildhauer ein berühmter Vertreter des Manierismus. Benvenuto Cellini gilt als einer der großen Bildhauer der Nachantike und …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Benvenuto Cellini — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Cellini, en un grabado antiguo. Benvenuto Cellini (Florencia, 3 de noviembre de 1500 13 de febrero de 1571) fue un escultor, grabador y escritor florentino. Se convirtió en uno de los orfebres más importante …   Wikipedia Español

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