Gian Lorenzo Bernini was said to have been ... but you have to double-check everything." At the time of Bernini's birth, in 1598, painting was the exciting art form in Rome—especially the ...

The Rijksmuseum has received an outstanding sculpture by the Italian artist Bernini on permanent loan from a private collector. It is the only sculpture by this world-renowned Baroque sculptor in the ...

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was the most important sculptor of the Italian Baroque era. His work—including the much-discussed masterpieces The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa and David—laid the ...