02311cam a22003493u 4500 72995 UtSlPG 20260610134704.0 m cr n 260607r20241898utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 03001981 UtSlPG en iso639-1 NB NK Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500-1571 The treatises of Benvenuto Cellini on goldsmithing and sculpture Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-02-20 deaurider, A. Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Treatises of Benvenuto Cellini on Goldsmithing and Sculpture" by Cellini is a historical account written during the late 16th century. This work is a详细 examination of the goldsmithing and sculptural techniques used during the Renaissance, reflecting Cellini's own experiences as a master craftsman. The book serves as a practical guide for artisans, filled with personal anecdotes and technical insights into the craft of goldsmithing and sculpture. The opening of the treatises establishes the author's intention to share his extensive knowledge of goldsmithing with fellow craftsmen, particularly focusing on the art's intricacies and historical context rooted in Florence's Renaissance traditions. Cellini addresses the various techniques and materials used in goldsmithing, emphasizing the importance of skilled craftsmanship and artistry. He pays homage to notable figures in the field and sets the stage for detailed discussions on specific techniques, such as niello and filigree work, that will be covered later in the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: London: Edward Arnold, 1898 Sculpture Goldwork Ashbee, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1863-1942 https://archive.org/details/b2488697x https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72995 113720 113720