Bernini His Life and His Rome

Name: Bernini His Life and His Rome
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ISBN: 9780226055237

ISBN-10: 022605523X

ISBN-13: 9780226055237

Edition: 2013

Authors: Franco Mormando

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Sculptor, architect, painter, playwright, and scenographer, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680) was the last of the great universal artistic geniuses of early modern Italy, placed by both contemporaries and posterity in the same exalted company as Leonardo, Raphael, and Michelangelo. And his artistic vision remains palpably present today, through the countless statues, fountains, and buildings that transformed Rome into the Baroque theater that continues to enthrall tourists today.It is perhaps not surprising that this artist who defined the Baroque should have a personal life that itself was, well, baroque. As Franco Mormando’s dazzling biography reveals, Bernini was a man driven by many…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 4/2/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English