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Benvenuto Cellini
1500–1571 · Republic of Florence · Mannerism
Benvenuto Cellini (3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) 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". Wikipedia
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Works
- “Perseus with the Head of Medusa”, 1545–1554 — Loggia dei Lanzi
- “Cellini Salt Cellar”, 1543 — Kunsthistorisches Museum
- “Fontainebleau Nymph”, 1542 — Louvre
- “Apollo and Giacinto”, 1548
- “Crucifix”, 1556–1562 — Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
- “Ganymede”, 1548 — Bargello National Museum
- “Pedestal of Perseus” — Bargello National Museum
- “Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini - Pedestal (replica)”
- “Alessandro de' Medici, 1512-1537, 1st Duke of Florence 1523 [obverse]” — National Gallery of Art
- “Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian”, 1500 — National Gallery of Art
- “A Satyr”, 1544 — National Gallery of Art
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