Gian Lorenzo Bernini was said to have been only 8 when ... "We hope that this youth will become the Michelangelo of his century." Prophetic words: over a long lifetime, Bernini undertook ...

designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the 17th century to represent the Church’s open arms. According to the Vatican, among Francis’s final words were, “Thank you for bringing me back to the ...

After centuries in a private collection and hidden under a dense layer of overpainting, a Gian Lorenzo Bernini sculpture is finally coming to light at Rijksmuseum. Its arrival at the Amsterdam ...

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 ...

The manuscript Pergolizzi attempted to sell to the Vatican dates to 1633 and was written by collaborators of the sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The document, which has 36 sheets and 49 drawings ...