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Which Renaissance artist wrote a technical treatise on enamelling around 1560?
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Standing dish depicting Samson crushing the Philistines with the jawbone of an ass, enamel on copper by Pierre Courteys, c. 1580; in the Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, Ohio. Height 9.8 cm, diameter 22.9 cm.
The Renaissance artist who wrote a technical treatise on enamelling around 1560 was Benvenuto Cellini.1