Benvenuto Cellini
Italian artist
Died when: 70 years 102 days (843 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Benvenuto Cellini (/?b?nv?'nju?to? t??'li?ni, t??'-/, Italian: [be?ve'nu?to t?el'li?ni]; 3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and author.
His best-known extant works include the Cellini Salt Cellar, the sculpture of Perseus with the Head of Medusa, and his autobiography, which has been described as "one of the most important documents of the 16th century."
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