Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680) was a Italy sculptor, artist and painter.
Also recorded as Bernini; Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini; Gianlorenzo Bernin; Cavaliere Gian Lorenzo Bernino; Cavr. Gian Lorenzo Bernino; Giovan Lorenzo Bernini.
Overview
The authority record associates the name with Baroque. Work is classified under Christian art, landscape painting and nude. Places of work recorded in the authority include Italy, Paris and Rome. Works named in the authority record include Palazzo Barberini, Saint Peter's Square, Ecstasy of Saint Teresa and Bust of Costanza Bonarelli. Catalogue entries for sculpture state material, cast or carving, dimensions and foundry or workshop marks. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.
In detail
Italian sculptor and architect (1598–1680)
Sources
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“Gian Lorenzo Bernini”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q160538: Gian Lorenzo Bernini
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