Lorenzo Bernini
Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was an Italian sculptor and architect, widely regarded as one of the leading figures of the Baroque style. Born in Naples, he spent most of his life in Rome, where he created many celebrated works, including the iconic Baldachin in St. Peter's Basilica and the stunning Fountain of the Four Rivers in Piazza Navona. Bernini's sculptures are renowned for their dynamic forms and emotive expressions, exemplifying the grandeur of Baroque art. His architectural prowess is also evident in the design of St. Peter's Square, which reflects his vision for integrating sculpture and architecture in a cohesive and dramatic manner.
Born on Dec 07, 1598 (426 years old)
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Lorenzo Bernini designed the impressive clock dome located above the tomb of Saint Peter.
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