Gian Lorenzo

Gian Lorenzo
Bernini
Italian Baroque sculptor, restorer, draftsman, painter, architect, designer & playwright
born 1598 - died 1680
Born in: Naples (Napoli, Campania, Italy).
Died in: Rome (Lazio, Italy).

  

 

Apollo and Daphne
Marble, 1622-1625
95 ^5/8 x 0 inches (243 x 00 cm)
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 Apollo and Daphne [detail]
Marble, 1622-1625
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

 The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa
Marble, 1647-1652
Cappella Cornaro, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Equestrian Statue of King Louis XIV
Terracotta, 1669-1670
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

Altar Cross
Gilt bronze corpus on bronze cross, 1657-1661
Treasury of San Pietro, Vatican

 

 

 

 

The Throne of Saint Peter
Marble, bronze, white and golden stucco, 1657-1666
San Pietro, Rome

 

 

 

 

Daniel and the Lion
Marble, 1650
Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Truth
Marble, 1645-1652
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

Bust of Cardinal Armand de Richelieu
Marble, 1640-1641
Mus? du Louvre, Paris

 

 

 

 

Bust of Constanza Bonarelli
Marble, c.1635
Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence

 

 

 

 

Bust of Pope Urban VIII
Marble, 1632-1633
Museo Sacro, Musei Vaticani, Vatican

 

 

 

 

 David [detail: 1]
Marble, 1623-1624
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

Apollo and Daphne [detail: 3]
Marble, 1622-1625
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Rape of Proserpine [detail: 1]
Marble, 1621-1622
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

The Rape of Proserpine
Marble, 1621-1622
Galleria Borghese, Rome

  

 

 

 

The Rape of Proserpine [detail: 2]
Marble, 1621-1622
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

The Rape of Proserpine [detail: 3]
Marble, 1621-1622
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

The Rape of Proserpine [detail: 4]
Marble, 1621-1622
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Tomb of Pope Urban VIII [detail]
Marble, 1627-1647
Basilica di San Pietro, Vatican

 

 

 

 

 David
Marble, 1623-1624
66 ^7/8 x 0 inches (170 x 00 cm)
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 Tomb of Pope Urban VIII
Golden bronze and marble, 1627-1647
Basilica di San Pietro, Vatican

 

 

 

 

 Tomb of Pope Urban VIII [detail]
Golden bronze and marble, 1627-1647
Basilica di San Pietro, Vatican

 

 

 

 

 Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius [detail: 1]
Marble, 1618-1619
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

Bacchanal: A Faun Teased by Children
Marble, 1616-1617
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhattan

 

 

 

 

 The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter and a Faun
Marble, 1615
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Tomb of Pope Alexander VII
Marble, 1671-1678
St Peter's, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Tomb of Pope Alexander VII [detail of Charity]
Marble, 1671-1678
St Peter's, Rome

 

  

 

 Tomb of Pope Alexander VII [detail of Death]
Marble and bronze, 1671-1678
St Peter's, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Tomb of Pope Alexander VII [detail]
Marble, 1671-1678
St Peter's, Rome

 

 

 

 

 The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa [detail]
Marble, 1647-1652
Cappella Cornaro, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome

 

 

 

 

Aeneas and Anchises
Marble, 1618-1619
86 ^1/2 x 0 inches (220 x 00 cm)
Galleria Borghese, Rome

 

 

 

 Altar of the Cappella del Sacramento
Marble and bronze
St Peter's, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Altar of the Cappella del Sacramento [detail]
Bronze
St Peter's, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Saint Bibiana
Marble
St Peter's, Rome

 

 

 

 

The Ecstasy of St Teresa
Terracotta, c.1640
Hermitage, St Petersburg

 

 

 

 

Torso of Neptune
Terracotta, c.1620
Hermitage, St Petersburg

 

 

 

 

 The Blessed Lodovica Albertoni
Marble, 1671-1674
S. Francesco a Ripa, Altieri Chapel, Rome

 

 

 

 

 The Blessed Lodovica Albertoni [detail]
Marble, 1671-1674
S. Francesco a Ripa, Altieri Chapel, Rome

 

 

 

 

Portrait Bust of Cardinal Richelieu
Marble, 1641
Mus? du Louvre, Paris

 

 

 

 

 Portrait Bust of Pedro de Foix Montoya
Marble, c.1622
Santa Maria di Monserrato, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Constantine the Great
Stone
Scala Regia, Vatican, Rome

 

 

 

 

 Medusa
Marble