
The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by John Pope-Hennessy
In this masterful autobiography Cellini describes court life, his career as a Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith, and his views of his contemporaries, including Michelangelo."Mini-triumphs of contemporary design.. The words contained within these gem-like covers are lapidary as well."—Times Literary Supplement
Sir John Pope-Hennessy (1913-94) was one of the 20th century's most distinguished art historians and museum directors. He was Director of the Victoria & Albert Museum (1967-73), Director of the British Museum (1974-76) and Consultative Chairman of the Department of European Paintings, Metropolitan Museum, New York (1977-86).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780714833644 |
| ISBN 10 | 0714833649 |
| Title | The Life of Benvenuto Cellini |
| Author | John Pope-Hennessy |
| Series | Arts And Letters |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Year published | 1995-08-24 |
| Number of pages | 582 |
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