Cellini
Americannoun
noun
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The "Salt Cellar", a golden sculpture made by Florentine artist Benvenuto Cellini in 1543 for King of France Francis I, disappeared from Vienna's Museum of Fine Arts at dawn on May 12, 2003.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
“The hard part isn't the finding,” Cellini says of the effort.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 31, 2023
“Fred was the most naturally talented person I’ve ever worked with on television,” Vince Cellini, who in 1998 became Mr. Hickman’s partner on “Sports Tonight,” said in a phone interview.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
“Students still do spend time and money,” said Stephanie Cellini, professor of public policy and economics at George Washington University and co-author of the research analysis that found most undergraduate certificate programs don’t pay off.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 30, 2022
Similarly Beaumarchais was an Eighteenth Century reincarnation of Benvenuto Cellini, and like him, was a strange mixture of genius and adventurer.
From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Kite, Elizabeth S.
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