Bernini

Howard Hibbard

$20.00

Publication Date: January 18th, 1991

Publisher:

Penguin Books

ISBN:

9780140135985

Pages:

256

Description

Sculptor and architect Bernini was the virtual creator and greatest exponent of Baroque in 17th century Italy. He has left his greatest mark on Rome where Papal patronage provided him with enormous architectural commissions.

About the Author

Howard Hibbard (1928-1984) was Professor of Art History at Columbia University. Recognized as an expert of the Italian Baroque, he also wrote on topics such as Caravaggio and Poussin.