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Page 152
Bernini , Gian Lorenzo 152 Bernini's architectural duties became major after the death of Carlo Maderno in 1629 , when Bernini became architect of St. Peter's and of the Palazzo Barberini . By this time he was not only executing works ...
Bernini , Gian Lorenzo 152 Bernini's architectural duties became major after the death of Carlo Maderno in 1629 , when Bernini became architect of St. Peter's and of the Palazzo Barberini . By this time he was not only executing works ...
Page 153
... Bernini's style was carried on for at least two more generations in various parts of Eu- rope , and Italian sculpture of the 18th century is predicated on his achievement . Bernini's death , however , marked the end of Italy's artis ...
... Bernini's style was carried on for at least two more generations in various parts of Eu- rope , and Italian sculpture of the 18th century is predicated on his achievement . Bernini's death , however , marked the end of Italy's artis ...
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... Bernini's influence , and Bernini was strongly impressed by Bor- romini's novel formulations of architectural detail . Later , however , a bitter conflict arose between them . Perhaps Borromini's subordi- nate position at St. Peter's ...
... Bernini's influence , and Bernini was strongly impressed by Bor- romini's novel formulations of architectural detail . Later , however , a bitter conflict arose between them . Perhaps Borromini's subordi- nate position at St. Peter's ...
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