
Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini
Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was an influential Italian sculptor and architect of the Baroque period. Renowned for his dynamic and emotive sculptures, Bernini's works include the famous 'Ecstasy of Saint Teresa' and the stunning colonnade of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. His artistry not only defined the visual language of the Baroque but also played a crucial role in shaping the architectural landscape of Rome. A master of light and shadow, Bernini's ability to infuse marble with a sense of movement and emotion set him apart as one of the greatest sculptors in history.
Born on Nov 07, 1598 (426 years old)
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