Benvenuto Cellini

Place: Florence

Born: 1500

Death: 1571

Biography:

Benvenuto Cellini (Italian pronunciation: [beɱveˈnuːto tʃelˈliːni] 3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, draftsman, soldier, musician, and artist who also wrote a famous autobiography and poetry. He was one of the most important artists of Mannerism. He is remembered for his skill in making pieces such as the Celli...