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Gian Lorenzo Bernini was an Italian sculptor and architect. While a major figure in the world of architecture, he was more prominently the leading sculptor of his age, credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture. As one scholar has commented, "What Shakespeare is to drama, Bernini may be to sculpture: the first pan-European sculptor ...
Gian Lorenzo Bernini. 7. prosinca 1598. 28. studenog 1680. Jean Baptiste Carpeaux, Antonio Canova, Salvador Dali, itd. Gian Lorenzo Bernini ( Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini) ( Napulj, 7. prosinca 1598. – Rim, 28. studenog 1680.) je bio talijanski kipar, graditelj i slikar; glavni predstavnik baroka u Rimu i jedan od najznačajnijih baroknih ...
The world of art would never be the same after the arrival of star sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. During a lifetime marked by the giddiest of heights (including knighthood and close friendships with popes and royalty) as well as the most dismal of lows (dramatic professional failures and a homicidally tumultuous love life), Bernini forever changed the face of the city of Rome and single ...
Dec 6, 2023 · Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Sant’Andrea al Quirinale, Rome. The giant doorway to this church disguises how small it is. Inside, a lantern leads the eye up and up. Pure theatre!
Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini. Gian Lorenzo Bernini, tiež Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (* 7. december 1598, Neapol – † 28. november 1680, Rím) bol taliansky barokový sochár, architekt a maliar, jedna z popredných osobností európskeho umenia 17. storočia. Gianlorenzo Bernini sa svojím širokým umeleckým záberom zaradil medzi popredné ...
Gian Lorenzo Bernini, (born Dec. 7, 1598, Naples, Kingdom of Naples—died Nov. 28, 1680, Rome, Papal States), Italian architect and artist credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture. He began his career working for his father, a sculptor. Among his early sculptures are Apollo and Daphne (1622–24) and an active David (1623–24).
Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Funerary Monument of Pope Urban VIII, 1627-1647 bronze, gilt bronze, and marble, Saint Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, Photo credit: Scala/Art Resource, NY. By the time Bernini created the pope’s tomb, he had many times portrayed the pope, who was a friend as well as his most powerful patron.