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Benvenuto Cellini was a celebrated Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith; a passionate craftsman who was admired and resented by the most powerful political and artistic personalities in sixteenth-century Florence, Rome and Paris. He was also a murderer and a braggart, a shameless adventurer who... read more
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1. All men of any condition who have done something of special worth or something that may truly resemble those things of special merit, should, if they are truthful and good people, write in their own hands the story of their lives, but they should not begin such as fine undertaking until they have passed the age of forty.
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- Benvenuto Cellini (Author)
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