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Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Portrait

Gian Lorenzo Bernini was an Italian artist born on December 7, 1598. Lorenzo Bernini contributed to the Baroque movement and died on November 28, 1680. Get notified when Gian Lorenzo Bernini's biography is complete:

The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter and a Faun

1615

Self Portrait

1630-1635

Ecstasy of Saint Teresa

1647-1652

Apollo and Daphne

1622-1655

St. Peter's Square

1675
Portrait of Anthony van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Foppish men, elegant women, and cavalier style

1599-1641
Portrait of Mary Beale

Mary Beale

Mary brings home the bacon

1633-1699
Portrait of Frans Snyders

Frans Snyders

Harnessing the power of the diagonal line

1579-1657
15011700
Heads will roll
Artemisia Gentileschi
The first space race
Andreas Cellarius Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Francisco de Zurbarán
The apex of Baroque portraiture
Diego Velázquez

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