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The Treatises Of Benvenuto Cellini On Goldsmithing And Sculpture

The Treatises Of Benvenuto Cellini On Goldsmithing And Sculpture

Ashbee, C. R.
Cellini, Benvenuto

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ISBN10: 1162938870
ISBN13: 9781162938875
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Treatises of Benvenuto Cellini on Goldsmithing and Sculpture is a book written by C. R. Ashbee. It is a compilation of two treatises written by the Italian artist and goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini in the 16th century. The first treatise, On Goldsmithing, provides a detailed account of the techniques and tools used in goldsmithing, including the making of jewelry, medals, and other decorative objects. Cellini also shares his personal experiences and insights on the art of goldsmithing, making this treatise a valuable resource for aspiring goldsmiths and historians of art.The second treatise, On Sculpture, focuses on the art of sculpting, including the techniques used to create statues, busts, and other three-dimensional works of art. Cellini shares his own experiences as a sculptor, providing insights into the creative process and the challenges faced by artists in this field.Overall, The Treatises of Benvenuto Cellini on Goldsmithing and Sculpture is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and the techniques used by artists in the past. It provides a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the most famous artists of the Renaissance, and offers practical advice and guidance for aspiring goldsmiths and sculptors.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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