Bernini Paperback by Howard Hibbard

Product Details

• Publisher: Penguin Books (1991-01-18)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 256 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780140135985
• Item Weight: 345.87 grams
• Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.1 x 0.71 cm

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.