Vita Di Benvenuto Cellini; Volume 1 [Italian]

By Benvenuto Cellini

Vita Di Benvenuto Cellini is the remarkable autobiography of the celebrated Florentine artist, goldsmith, and sculptor, Benvenuto Cellini. This Volume 1 offers readers a unique window into the vibrant and tumultuous world of the Italian Renaissance through the eyes of one of its most colorful figures.

Cellini recounts his life with unflinching honesty and extraordinary detail, from his artistic training and professional triumphs to his personal rivalries and brushes with the law. His narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of Renaissance Italy, including encounters with popes, kings, and fellow artists. This edition provides a captivating portrait of a man who lived life to the fullest and left an indelible mark on the artistic landscape of his time. Cellini's autobiography remains a compelling and important work for anyone interested in art history, Renaissance culture, and the life of a true original.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Italian
• ISBN: 1147268703
• ISBN13: 9781147268706
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"