bernini

     

Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (December 7, 1598 – November 28, 1680) was a pre-eminent Baroque sculptor an architect of 17th century Rome.

Trivia about bernini

  • Borromini was the greatest rival of this St. Peter's architect with a similar name
  • "Habakkuk and the Angel" is one of a series of clues by this Renaissance master depicting angels pointing
  • Some pretty talented guys had already sculpted David when this Vatican architect did his, seen here, in 1623