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Alongside Raphael and Michelangelo, who else did Clement commission for artworks?

  • Benvenuto Cellini

  • Leonardo da Vinci

  • Caravaggio

  • Sandro Botticelli

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Clement VII, who was pope from 1523 to 1534, commissioned several works of art from Benvenuto Cellini, including the salt cellar and the Perseus and Medusa statue. Cellini was a skilled goldsmith and sculptor, and his works were highly prized by Clement.
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