Benvenuto Cellini ( ; 3 November 1500 -- 13 February 1571 ) was an Italian goldsmith , sculptor , draftsman , soldier , musician , and artist who also wrote a famous autobiography and poetry .
Benvenuto Cellini ( ] ; 3 November 1500 -- 13 February 1571 ) was an Italian goldsmith , sculptor , draftsman , soldier and musician , who also wrote a famous autobiography .