full of piety, giving his lifeand knowledge to the service of that Church underwhose wing he sheltered and worked a lifetime,with those of Cellini, the craftsman-sculptor ofthe Renaissance, who made rich ornaments ingold and enamel for the popes and kings andcourtiers of a luxurious age, who, in… … INTRODUCTION 37 craftsman, no doubt, though not to be consideredin the same plane as the many great Italian sculp-tors of his time. Nearly all these, besides work-ing in enamel on bas-relief, made jewellery andsmall objects of gold. Cellini, who boastedopenly of how large a range of work he…
Enamel and enameling
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