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Bernini and the Art of Architecture

Bernini and the Art of Architecture
Author: Tod A. Marder
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Architecture, Baroque
ISBN: 9780789201157

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The work of Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) has virtually defined the Baroque style in the visual arts. Bernini's famous Square of St. Peter's and Scala Regia at the Vatican transformed both locations into breathtaking theatrical sets, and Bernini's career featured a masterly integration of painting, sculpture, and architecture in one site. 280 color illustrations.


Bernini and the Bell Towers

Bernini and the Bell Towers
Author: Sarah McPhee
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780300089820

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In 1638, Gianlorenzo Bernini began the ambitious architectural project of designing and constructing massive twin bell towers atop St. Peter's basilica. But the project failed spectacularly. This volume tells the story of the bell towers, presenting both visual and documentary evidence.


Bernini

Bernini
Author: Howard Hibbard
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 328
Release: 1990-08-30
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0141935421

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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.


Historical Dictionary of Baroque Art and Architecture

Historical Dictionary of Baroque Art and Architecture
Author: Lilian H. Zirpolo
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 692
Release: 2018-03-13
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1538111292

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This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Baroque Art and Architecture contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 600 cross-referenced entries on famous artists, sculptors, architects, patrons, and other historical figures, and events.


Seventeenth-century Art and Architecture

Seventeenth-century Art and Architecture
Author: Ann Sutherland Harris
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2005
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781856694155

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Encompassing the socio-political, cultural background of the period, this title takes a look at the careers of the Old Masters and many lesser-known artists. The book covers artistic developments across six countries and examines in detail many of the artworks on display.


The Life of Gian Lorenzo Bernini

The Life of Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Author: Domenico Bernini
Publisher: Penn State Press
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2012-01-31
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0271037490

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"A critical translation of the unabridged Italian text of Domenico Bernini's biography of his father, seventeenth-century sculptor, architect, painter, and playwright Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). Includes commentary on the author's data and interpretations, contrasting them with other contemporary primary sources and recent scholarship"--Provided by publisher.


Bernini's Scala Regia at the Vatican Palace

Bernini's Scala Regia at the Vatican Palace
Author: Tod A. Marder
Publisher:
Total Pages: 398
Release: 1997
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780521431989

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Bernini's Scala Regia is the paradigm of the Baroque aesthetic. Combining art and architecture, sculpture and decoration in an illusionistic ensemble, this monumental staircase served as the main entrance to the Vatican Palace, as well as the principal connection between the palace and St. Peter's basilica. This book is the first complete account of the Scala Regia in the context of the long building history of the Vatican Palace, the history of St. Peter's, and the architecture and sculpture of Bernini.


Bernini

Bernini
Author: Franco Mormando
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 452
Release: 2013-04-02
Genre: Art
ISBN: 022605523X

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Profiles the whirlwind life of the famed Italian sculptor who is known for his artistic and architectural contributions to the city of Rome.