Perseus with the Head of Medusa is a bronze sculpture made by Benvenuto Cellini in the period 1545–1554. The sculpture stands on a square base which has...
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Benvenuto Cellini (/ˌbɛnvəˈnjuːtoʊ tʃɪˈliːni, tʃɛˈ-/, Italian: [beɱveˈnuːto tʃelˈliːni]; 3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith...
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Benvenuto Cellini is an opera semiseria in four tableaux (spread across two or three acts) by Hector Berlioz, his first full-length work for the stage...
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goldsmith and sculptor Benvenuto Cellini (1500–1570). Including self-portraits and portraits of him by other artists. Benvenuto Cellini's physical appearance...
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other symbols. In Greek mythology, Perseus (US: /ˈpɜːr.si.əs/, UK: /ˈpɜː.sjuːs/; Greek: Περσεύς, translit. Perseús) is the legendary founder of the Perseid...
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Nymph of Fontainebleau (category Sculptures by Benvenuto Cellini)
relief (Paris, Louvre, MR 1706), created by the Italian sculptor Benvenuto Cellini for the Château de Fontainebleau in France. It features a long-limbed...
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Benvenuto Cellini's Perseus with the Head of Medusa is prominently displayed in the Loggia Lanzi of the Piazza della Signoria; he admired Cellini's work...
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Nogent-sur-Seine. List of sculptures by Camille Claudel Perseus with the Head of Medusa (1545-1554) by Benvenuto Cellini "Persée et la Gorgone de Camille Claudel —...
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Heiligenschein (redirect from Cellini's Halo)
hotspot. It is also occasionally known as Cellini's halo after the Italian artist and writer Benvenuto Cellini (1500–1571), who described the phenomenon...
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Era (1st century CE). Perseus with the head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini Perseus with the head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini Rape of the Sabine Women...
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Cellini is a 2001 play by American playwright John Patrick Shanley. It is based on the process that the sculptor Benvenuto Cellini went through in order...
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Mannerism (section Benvenuto Cellini)
designed by Primaticcio, who painted the oval inset, 1530s or 1540s Benvenuto Cellini, Perseus with the Head of Medusa, 1545–1554 Giambologna, Samson Slaying...
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form of the triumphant hero Perseus (such as in the 1554 bronze statue Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini). Medusa's head was also depicted...
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dell'Accademia. Bartolommeo Bandinelli's Hercules and Cacus Benvenuto Cellini's statue Perseus With the Head of Medusa Donatello's statue Judith and Holofernes...
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Vinci Perseus with the Head of Medusa (bronze sculpture) by Benvenuto Cellini (1554) Perseus and Medusa – bronze statue by Hubert Gerhard (c. 1590) Medusa...
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Leucippe and Clitophon. The image of Perseus shown with the sword is considered a modern representation by Benvenuto Cellini, an Italian sculptor and goldsmith...
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Boltraffio Sculptors such as Paul Dubois, John Gibson, Henri-Léon Gréber, Benvenuto Cellini and Hubert Netzer have sculpted Narcissus. Narcisse, Paul Dubois Narcissus...
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sixteenth-century sculptor of Dutch origin who served as a pupil of Benvenuto Cellini in Florence. On his return to Delft in the Netherlands in 1567–68...
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with the folkloric tradition of the grateful dead and the life of Benvenuto Cellini. Set in the fictional Italian city-state of Montefoglia, The Spirit...
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Pergola in Florence. Five centuries ago, in this studio, Benvenuto Cellini cast the extraordinary Perseus that towers from the Loggia dei Lanzi in Piazza della...
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in 1869, as well as the severed head of Medusa as held by Benvenuto Cellini's bronze Perseus with the head of Medusa in Florence (Loggia dei Lanzi). Since...
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exhibition of six plaster statues - replicas of the bronze Perseus statue by Benvenuto Cellini - inside the Palazzo Tolomei. The clue, however, turns out...
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outstanding statues, mostly in the 16th century, when Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini and the Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna joined...
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towards the unusual and the bizarre, such as the beheading in Benvenuto Cellini’s Perseus with the Head of Medusa. He also commented unfavourably on the...
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Florence. The proposed site for the sculpture, opposite Benvenuto Cellini's statue of Perseus, prompted suggestions that the group should illustrate a...
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Danae and Christ Appearing to his Mother after his Resurrection Benvenuto Cellini – Perseus with the Head of Medusa February 27 - Giovanni Battista Paggi...
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works is the Bacchus. Benvenuto Cellini was, in addition to being a sculptor, a great goldsmith. His monumental bronze work of Perseus with the head of Medusa...
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Benvenuto Cellini" (1945) Illustration for "The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini" (1945) Illustration for "The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini"...
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inkstand made by Benvenuto Cellini. It makes one believe all the extravagant encomiums he bestows on himself; indeed so does his Perseus. Well, my bell...
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Sutton. pp. 183–184. ISBN 978-0-7509-0206-9. Cellini, Benvenuto (1998). The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini. England: Penguin Books. p. 34. ISBN 0140447180...
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