Cellini - Paperback

Cellini is a biography written by Elbert Hubbard that details the life and accomplishments of Benvenuto Cellini, a renowned Italian sculptor, goldsmith, and writer from the Renaissance period. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Cellini's life, including his upbringing, artistic education, and career as a master craftsman. It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with various patrons, his imprisonment, and his many romantic affairs. Throughout the book, Hubbard paints a vivid picture of Cellini's personality, portraying him as a passionate and often volatile individual who was dedicated to his craft. The book also includes illustrations of Cellini's most famous works, as well as excerpts from his own writings. Overall, Cellini is a fascinating look at one of the most influential artists of the Renaissance period, and a must-read for anyone interested in art history or Italian culture.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Eminent Artists, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766104036.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.