Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini
Italian Baroque sculptor, painter and architect.1598-1680
was a pre-eminent Baroque sculptor and architect of 17th Century Rome. Bernini was born in Naples to a Mannerist sculptor, Pietro Bernini, originally from Florence. At the age of seven he accompanied his father to Rome, where his father was involved in several high profile projects. There as a boy, his skill was soon noticed by the painter Annibale Carracci and by Pope Paul V, and Bernini gained the patronage exclusively under Cardinal Scipione Borghese, the pope's nephew. Related Paintings of Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini :. | judaskyssen ocb bon pa oljeberget | The pioneer | A Winter Wedding | Landscape | Stained-glass Composition I. | Related Artists: Jose Mercedes Ortegapainted Dona Ines de Suarez in defending the city of Santiago in 1897 Parrish, Clara WeaverAmerican, 1861-1925 LA HIRE, Laurent deFrench Baroque Era Painter, 1606-1656
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