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By : Franco Mormando
Book Synopsis :
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 passions, possessed of an explosive temper and a hearty sex drive, and he lived a life as dramatic as any of his creations. Drawing on archival sources, letters, diaries, and?with a suitable skepticism?a hagiographic account written by Bernini?s son (who portrays his father as a paragon of virtue and .
Book Detail :
Tittle : Bernini: His Life and His Rome
Author : Franco Mormando
Pages : 456 pages
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
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ISBN-10 : 022605523X
ISBN-13 : 9780226055237
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