The Life of Cellini

Informationen zum Autor 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). Klappentext The Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith describes his life and career. 'Mini-triumphs of contemporary design ... the words contained within these gem-like covers are lapidary as well.' (Times Literary Supplement) Zusammenfassung The Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith describes his life and career. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction by John Pope-Henness; book first; book second; Cellini's works in plates; notes on the plates.

Product details

• Authors: Benvenuto Cellini, John Pope-Hennessy, John Addington Symonds
• Assisted by: John Addington Symonds (Translation)
• Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.1995
• EAN: 9780714833644
• ISBN: 978-0-7148-3364-4
• Dimensions: 112 mm x 185 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Arts and Letters; F A ART LETTERS; F A ART LETTERS; Arts and Letters; Arts & Letters
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, Autobiography: general, ART / History / General, Italy, History of Art, Non-graphic art forms, Renaissance art, Renaissance style, Non-graphic and electronic art forms, ART / European / General