Produce a sentence which has a cefr level of "c1" and keywords: cicero, object, fervid, imitation, renaissance.
Cicero, the object of fervid imitation during the Renaissance, opens the second book of his De inventione with the statement that he has taken the best from many sources, just as the painter Zeuxis of Heraclea chose the five most beautiful girls from Croton as models for a painting of Helen the city had commissioned for its Temple of Juno.