Domenico Bernini (3 August 1657 – 3 November 1723) was an Italian scholar and author. He was the son of the artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Born on 3 August...
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Gian Lorenzo (or Gianlorenzo) Bernini (UK: /bɛərˈniːni/, US: /bərˈ-/; Italian: [ˈdʒan loˈrɛntso berˈniːni]; Italian Giovanni Lorenzo; 7 December 1598 –...
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marble sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The sculpture was one of many commissions to decorate the villa of Bernini's patron Cardinal Scipione Borghese...
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State University Press. ISBN 9780271730769. Bernini, Domenico (2011) [1713]. The Life of Giano Lorenzo Bernini. University Park: Pennsylvania State University...
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The Rape of Proserpina (redirect from Rape of Proserpine (Bernini))
artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed between 1621 and 1622, when Bernini's career was in its early stage. The group, finished when Bernini was just 23 years...
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Daphne is a life-sized marble sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, which was executed between 1622 and 1625. It is regarded as one of the...
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a colonnade round the piazza. Bernini's rationale for creating Truth Unveiled by Time was, according to his son Domenico, as a sculptural retort to attacks...
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living in Rome. Bernini's son Domenico Bernini, who wrote a biography of his father, paints a more complex picture, suggesting that Bernini executed the...
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cardinal Domenico Berardi, Italian footballer Domenico Bernini, son of Gian Lorenzo Bernini Domenico Bidognetti, Italian criminal Domenico Bollani, Venetian...
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one of the buttons is about to come undone. Both of Bernini's early biographers, Domenico Bernini and Filippo Baldinucci, recount the history of the busts...
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is enclosed in a sculpted gilt bronze casing designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and constructed between 1647 and 1653. In 2012, Pope Benedict XVI described...
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State University Press. ISBN 9780271730769. Bernini, Domenico (2011) [1713]. The Life of Giano Lorenzo Bernini. University Park: Pennsylvania State University...
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State University Press. ISBN 9780271730769. Bernini, Domenico (2011) [1713]. The Life of Giano Lorenzo Bernini. University Park: Pennsylvania State University...
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the Orangerie, south of the pool. In September 1686, Bernini’s statue was displaced by Domenico Guidi’s La Renommee de Louis XIV. The statue was moved...
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not be able to tell that one was of higher nobility. Bernini's son and biographer, Domenico Bernini, noted the artistic arguments of his father as to why...
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church of Santi Domenico e Sisto, in Rome. The architecutal outline of the chapel was designed by the Italian artist Gianlorenzo Bernini. The sculpture...
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Costanza Piccolomini Bonarelli (category Gian Lorenzo Bernini)
ISBN 9780300175271. Franco Mormando, tr., The Life of Gian Lorenzo Bernini by Domenico Bernini, University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011,...
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the classical myth. It was executed by the Italian sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Its precise date of creation is unknown, but it is likely to have been...
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Bernini (6 May 1562 – 29 August 1629) was an Italian sculptor. He was the father of one of the most famous artists of Baroque, Gian Lorenzo Bernini,...
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Habakkuk and the Angel is a sculpture created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini c. 1656–61. Standing in a niche in the Chigi Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Maria...
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politician Carlo Bernini (1936–2011), Italian politician and businessman Dante Bernini (1922–2019), Italian Roman Catholic prelate Domenico Bernini (fl. 1685–1717)...
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Ecstasy of Saint Teresa (category Sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini)
completed by a mature Bernini during the Pamphili papacy of Innocent X. When Innocent acceded to the papal throne, he shunned Bernini's artistic services;...
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Fontana del Moro (section Gian Lorenzo Bernini)
Porta in the 1570s with later contributions from Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the 1650s. Bernini sculpted a large terracotta model of the central figure, which...
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Saint Longinus is a sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Completed in 1638, the marble sculpture sits in the north-eastern niche in the...
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Daniel and the Lion is a sculpture created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini c. 1655–57. Standing in a niche in the Chigi Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Maria...
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State University Press. ISBN 9780271730769. Bernini, Domenico (2011) [1713]. The Life of Giano Lorenzo Bernini. University Park: Pennsylvania State University...
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Neptune and Triton (redirect from Neptune and Triton (Bernini))
Neptune and Triton is an early sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It is housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum of London and was executed...
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Constantine is an equestrian sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, located in the Scala Regia by St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. Originally...
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likeness to the king. Charles rewarded Bernini with a valuable diamond ring. Queen Henrietta Maria commissioned Bernini to make a companion bust of her, but...
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Luigi Bernini (1612, Rome - 22 December 1681, Rome) was an Italian engineer, architect, and sculptor. The son of Pietro Bernini and his wife Angelica...
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