Cellini, Benvenuto
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Cellini, Benvenuto (1500–71), Italian goldsmith and sculptor, the most renowned goldsmith of his day. His work is characterized by its elaborate virtuosity. His autobiography is famous for its racy style and its vivid picture of contemporary Italian life.
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Cellini, irascible y genial. (Benvenuto Cellini, orfebre italiano durante la época del Renacimiento)(TT: Cellini, irascible and brilliant) (TA: Benvenuto Cellini, Italian goldsmith during the Renaissance)
Magazine article from: Contenido; 12/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...chiquillo se llamaba Benvenuto Cellini y ganara celebridad...orfebrera, que el Cellini padre practicaba ocasionalmente...ESCARAMUZAS Al entrar Benvenuto en la adolescencia...a Gianfrancesco Cellini, hermano de Benvenuto. Mientras confeccionaba...
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Benvenuto Cellini: Sculptor, Goldsmith, Writer.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Margaret A. Gallucci and Paolo L. Rossi, eds. Benvenuto Cellini: Sculptor, Goldsmith, Writer. Cambridge: Cambridge...bibl. $80. ISBN: 0-521-81661-0. Just like Benvenuto Cellini, this collection of essays on the great goldsmith...
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Benvenuto Cellini
Magazine article from: Fanfare; 5/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; BERLIOZ Benvenuto Cellini (Weimar version) * Roger Norrington...first initiatives was the revival of Benvenuto Cellini, which had disappeared after four...we are justified in regarding 'Benvenuto Cellini' as one of those works about which...
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Angela Biancofiore. Benvenuto Cellini artiste-ecrivain: l'homme a l'oeuvre.(Italian Bookshelf)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Annali d'Italianistica; 1/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; Angela Biancofiore. Benvenuto Cellini artiste-ecrivain: l'homme a l'oeuvre. Paris: L'Harmattan...contribution to the body of scholarship on Renaissance artist Benvenuto Cellini (1500-71). Celebrated as a goldsmith and sculptor, Cellini...
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Margaret A. Galucci. Benvenuto Cellini: Sexuality, Masculinity, and Artistic Identity in Renaissance Italy.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Annali d'Italianistica; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Margaret A. Galucci. Benvenuto Cellini: Sexuality, Masculinity, and Artistic Identity...New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pp. 256. Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571) fits the image of Renaissance man...
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Margaret A. Gallucci and Paolo L. Rossi, eds. Benvenuto Cellini: Sculptor, Goldsmith, Writer.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Annali d'Italianistica; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Margaret A. Gallucci and Paolo L. Rossi, eds. Benvenuto Cellini: Sculptor, Goldsmith, Writer. Cambridge: Cambridge...The nine essays in this anthology, the first on Benvenuto Cellini in English, explore both familiar and less prominent...
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METROPOLITAN OPERA: DECEMBER 27, 2003: BENVENUTO CELLINI
Magazine article from: Opera News; 12/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Pope Clement has commissioned Benvenuto Cellini, a Florentine sculptor and goldsmith...catch a glimpse of her lover - Cellini. Though Balducci is suspicious...Teresa hesitates before allowing Cellini into the house ("Entre l'amour...
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At the Met, Berlioz's Wacky, Wistful 'Benvenuto Cellini'
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/6/2003; ; 700+ words
; Hector Berlioz's "Benvenuto Cellini" is a vast, blooming, improbable...certain episodes in the life of Benvenuto Cellini," Berlioz recalled in his...proved an astute critic. "Benvenuto Cellini" is certainly no "worse...
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Tenor Giordani Tackles 'Benvenuto Cellini'
News Wire article from: AP Online; 12/4/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Opera premiere of Berlioz's "Benvenuto Cellini." And just up ahead are his...anyone could have composed." "Cellini" didn't return to the Paris...told me they wanted to do `Benvenuto Cellini' with Marcello Giordani. I...
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Giordani and Metropolitan Opera tackle `Benvenuto Cellini'
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 12/4/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Opera premiere of Berlioz's "Benvenuto Cellini." And just up ahead are his...anyone could have composed." "Cellini" didn't return to the Paris...told me they wanted to do `Benvenuto Cellini' with Marcello Giordani. I...
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Cellini, Benvenuto (1500–1571)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
CELLINI, BENVENUTO (1500 – 1571) CELLINI, BENVENUTO (1500 – 1571), Italian goldsmith, sculptor...Sources Ashbee, C. R., trans. The Treatises of Benvenuto Cellini on Goldsmithing and Sculpture. New York, 1967...
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Benvenuto Cellini
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Benvenuto Cellini The Italian goldsmith and sculptor Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571) is considered the greatest goldsmith...Autobiography." Given the immense pride that Benvenuto Cellini took in his talents, it is ironic that very few...
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Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-1571)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-1571) This celebrated Italian...November, 1500, in Florence, Italy. Cellini lived a colorful life and his account...basis for an opera by Hector Berlioz, Benvenuto Cellini 1837. In his book he claimed to have...
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Cellini, Benvenuto (1500–1571)
Book article from: The Renaissance
Cellini, Benvenuto (1500 – 1571) Sculptor, jeweler, and goldsmith, Cellini was a leading craftsman and artist of...captivity and his treatment in Rome, Cellini returned to Florence. There he completed...
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Cellini, Benvenuto
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Cellini, Benvenuto (1500–71). Florentine...Alessandro Farnese ) ). Cellini trained as a goldsmith and in his early...only one that is securely documented as Cellini's. He also made for the king a bronze...
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