Author: WALLACE ROBERT Title: Le Bernin Et Son Temps 1598-1680
Description: Nederland: Time Life International, 1973. hardcover. An As New pictorial Hardcover in a Near Fine+ slip cover. Profuse with colr and black & white illustrations through the book. "Gian Lorenzo Bernini was an Italian sculptor and architect. While a major figure in the world of architecture, he was more prominently the leading sculptor of his age, credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture. As one scholar has commented, "What Shakespeare is to drama, Bernini may be to sculpture: the first pan-European sculptor whose name is instantaneously identifiable with a particular manner and vision, and whose influence was inordinately powerful..." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages. As New in Near Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: Arts & Artists > Painters Italy Biography Biography Art & Artists Italy
Price: US$ 50.25 Seller: Bytown Bookery
- Book number: 26543
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