About this title: Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was the most influential sculptor of his age. Inventive and skilled, he virtually created the Baroque style. In his religious sculptures he excelled at capturing movement and extreme emotion, uniting figures with their setting to create a single conception of overwhelming intensity that expressed the fervour of Counter-Reformation Rome. Intensity and drama also characterize his portraits and world-famous Roman fountains. This monograph provides an authoritative introduction to all aspects of Bernini's sculpture, while the full catalogue gives detailed ...
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Description: Good. 0714837156 Ex-library, with expected library markings. Moderate shelfwear, bumping, scuffing, particularly to cover. Many b&w and color plates. Binding is tight & square. Heavy book, additional shipping may apply. Book was donated to Friends of the Omaha Public Library. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780714837154ISBN:0714837156
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Phaidon Inc Ltd
Date Published: 1997-09-26
ISBN-13:9780714837154ISBN:0714837156
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780714837154ISBN:0714837156
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Description: New. Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598--1680) was the greatest and most influential sculptor of his age. Endlessly inventive and gifted with extraordinary skill, he virtually created the Baroque style. In his religious sculptures he excelled at capturing movem... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Phaidon
Date Published: 1955
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