Transitory Star
Examining Bernini''s works from 1665 on, from Paris and Rome, this book demonstrates the wealth of material still to be drawn from close visual and material examination, archival research, and comparative textual analysis. On the whole, this collection deals with Bernini''s position as the leading creator of portraits - in oils, marble, monumental architecture, and metaphor - of some of the most ...
Examining Bernini''s works from 1665 on, from Paris and Rome, this book demonstrates the wealth of material still to be drawn from close visual and material examination, archival research, and comparative textual analysis. On the whole, this collection deals with Bernini''s position as the leading creator of portraits - in oils, marble, monumental architecture, and metaphor - of some of the most ...