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<p> <b>A biography of the celebrated Italian artist and his influence on the Baroque style that defines and immortalizes Rome.</b> </p> <p>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 s
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- Author
- Franco Mormando
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press ; University Presses Marketing [distributor
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786613297648
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Biography, Historical
- Rating
- 3.88 / 5 (126 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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