num_pages: 255
description: Sculptor and architect Bernini was the virtual creator and greatest exponent of Baroque in 17th century Italy. He has left his greatest mark on Rome where Papal patronage provided him with enormous architectural commissions.TABLE OF CONTENTSBerniniList of PlatesList of Text FiguresForewordIntroduction1. The Prodigy2. Bernini in Command3. Disaster and Triumph4. Two Churches and St. Peter’s5. Le Cavalier en France6. The Late WorksBibliographical NoteNotes to the TextIndex
language: English
title: Bernini
titlecomplete: Bernini (Penguin Art and Architecture)
genres: Architecture, History, Italy, Biography, Art History, Science, Nonfiction, Art
ratings_count: 224
publisher: Penguin Books