Benvenuto Cellini ( Italian pronunciation:  [benve?nuːto t?el?liːni] ; 3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith , sculptor , draftsman , soldier and musician , ^[1] who also wrote a famous autobiography . He was one of the most important artists of Mannerism . ^[2]

He was born in Florence , and died there. ^[3]

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1. ↑ Benvenuto Cellini . www.worldhistory.org. Retrieved Jaunary 1, 2022.
2. ↑ Benvenuto Cellini: how the ‘bad boy’ sculptor and goldsmith gives us a fresh perspective on the Renaissance . www.historyextra.com. Retrieved Jaunary 1, 2022.
3. ↑ Benvenuto Cellini ? Master of Mannierism . scihi.org. Retrieved Jaunary 1, 2022.