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cellini

/tʃeˈliːni/

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noun

/tʃeˈliːni/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к итальянскому скульптору, ювелиру и писателю, действовавшему в эпоху Возрождения.

A proper noun referring to an Italian sculptor, goldsmith, and writer active during the Renaissance period.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Italian sculptor and goldsmithC1formalart

    Benvenuto Cellini (1500–1571), a renowned Italian Renaissance sculptor, goldsmith, and author, famous for his intricate metalwork and autobiography.

    ruИтальянский скульптор и ювелир

    • Cellini's bronze statue of Perseus is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture.
    • He wrote a famous autobiography detailing his life and artistic adventures.
    • Cellini's gold salt cellar is one of the most celebrated works of Mannerist metalwork.