This book is about one of the most celebrated artists in the seventeenth century, Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Now, Bernini is considered one of the best sculptors of the baroque style.
Even In his own lifetime, Bernini’s contemporaries thought he was one of the most important artists that ever lived.
He was one of the most influential and prolific artists of his day. His influence on the baroque style has been enormous. He has been an incredibly original artist and one of the few artists that still can touch you emotionally with his work.
In this biography I will show you all the great art of Bernini and place his art in the context of the time it was created.