The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 197
statuettes, on which Perseus is placed ; works that enable us to see of 50 GOLD AND SILVER WORK. what Cellini was capable as a goldsmith. And, let us repeat, the influencewhich he exercised over his contemporaries was immense, as well in Florenceas in Rome, as well in France as in Germany ; and,… … Fig. 104.—A Pendant, after a design by Benvenuto Cellini. Sixteenth Century.(Cabinet of Antiquities, Bibl. Imp., Paris.) Moreover, in imitation of the monk Theopbilus, his predecessor of thetwelfth century, Benvenuto Cellini, after having given practical example,desired that the theories he had…
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