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Author Mormando, Franco.

Title Bernini : his life and his Rome / Franco Mormando.

Publication Info. Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2011.

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 Moore Stacks  NB623.B5 M67 2011    Available  ---
Description xix, 429 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Neapolitan meteor -- Impresario supreme -- Bernini's agony and ecstasy -- Bernini and Alexander -- A Roman artist in King Louis's court -- "My star will lose its ascendancy".
Summary Profiles the whirlwind life of the famed Italian sculptor who is known for his artistic and architectural contributions to the city of Rome.
Subject Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680.
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680.
Sculptors -- Italy -- Biography.
Sculptors.
Italy.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
ISBN 9780226538525 cloth alkaline paper
0226538524 cloth alkaline paper