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The Life of Benvenuto Cellini - (Arts and Letters) 2nd Edition by John Addington Symonds (Paperback)

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  • In this masterful autobiography Cellini describes court life, his career as a Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith, and his views of his contemporaries, including Michelangelo.
  • About the Author: Sir John Pope-Hennessy (1913-94) was one of the 20th century's most distinguished art historians and museum directors.
  • 582 Pages
  • Biography + Autobiography, Artists, Architects, Photographers
  • Series Name: Arts and Letters

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About the Book



The Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith describes his life and career.



Book Synopsis



In this masterful autobiography Cellini describes court life, his career as a Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith, and his views of his contemporaries, including Michelangelo.



From the Back Cover



This work is the only autobiography of a Renaissance artist. It vividly describes the artist's life at the Papal Court in Rome and at the Royal Court of France, including and eyewitness account of the Sack of Rome in 1527. Cellini also gives us intimate details of his career as a Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith.



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"Mini-triumphs of contemporary design... The words contained within these gem-like covers are lapidary as well."--Times Literary Supplement




About the Author



Sir John Pope-Hennessy (1913-94) was one of the 20th century's most distinguished art historians and museum directors. He was Director of the Victoria & Albert Museum (1967-73), Director of the British Museum (1974-76) and Consultative Chairman of the Department of European Paintings, Metropolitan Museum, New York (1977-86).
Dimensions (Overall): 7.28 Inches (H) x 4.34 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: .66 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 582
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Artists, Architects, Photographers
Series Title: Arts and Letters
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Format: Paperback
Author: John Addington Symonds
Language: English
Street Date: August 24, 1995
TCIN: 94419641
UPC: 9780714833644
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-3932
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.7 inches length x 4.34 inches width x 7.28 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.66 pounds
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