Benvenuto Cellini

Introducer Biography:
James Fenton is a poet, critic and journalist whose non-fiction titles include Leonardo's Nephew: Letters on Art and Artists and School of Genius, an illustrated history of the Royal Academy of Arts. He has been Professor of Poetry at Oxford and writes regularly for the New York Review of Books.

Notes by David Ekserdjian:
Professor Art History and Film at Leicester University. He was formerly Senior Specialist in Christie's Fine Art department.