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Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini   Listen
Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini

noun
1.
Italian sculptor and architect of the baroque period in Italy; designed many churches and chapels and tombs and fountains (1598-1680).  Synonym: Bernini.





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... met this new demand upon sculpture, and may be called the founder of a new style, was GIOVANNI LORENZO BERNINI (1598-1680), a very gifted man. When but ten years old this remarkable genius was known as a prodigy in art, and it was at this early age that his father took him to Rome. Pope Paul V. was soon interested in ...
— A History of Art for Beginners and Students - Painting, Sculpture, Architecture • Clara Erskine Clement


Words linked to "Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini" :   sculptor, architect, statue maker, sculpturer, carver, designer


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