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The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 167

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elf to sculpture and to 122 GOLD AND SILVER WORK. the art of casting statues. He executed in France, where he was in theservice of Francis I., many works in bronze, silver, and gold. Returning tohis native country, he was employed by the Duke Cosmo de Medicis, whoat once required of him several… … Fig. 104.—A Pendant, after a design by Benvenuto Cellini. Sixteenth Century.(Cabinet of Antiquities, Bibl. Nat., Paris.) theless, the majority of his works have been destroyed, or are confoundedwith those of his contemporaries. In France there is only the magnificentsalt-cellar which he executed…

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