The Life of Benvenuto Cellini V2

Robert H Hobart Cust

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
608
ISBN
9781163180754

The Life of Benvenuto Cellini V2

Robert H Hobart Cust

The Life of Benvenuto Cellini V2 is a biography written by Robert H. Hobart Cust that details the life and times of Benvenuto Cellini, a famous Italian artist and sculptor from the Renaissance period. The book is the second volume in a two-part series and covers Cellini's life from his early years in Florence, Italy to his later years in Rome.The book provides a detailed account of Cellini's life, including his upbringing, his early artistic training, and his rise to prominence as a sculptor and goldsmith. It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with women, his friendships with other artists and intellectuals, and his run-ins with the law.Throughout the book, Cust draws on a variety of sources, including Cellini's own writings, letters, and diaries, as well as historical records and other primary sources. He also provides context and analysis of the historical and cultural events that shaped Cellini's life and work.Overall, The Life of Benvenuto Cellini V2 is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential artists of the Renaissance period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in art, history, or the cultural and intellectual movements of the 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.

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