Gian Lorenzo Bernini
1598–1680
Italian sculptor and architect who defined the Roman Baroque.
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680) was a sculptor, born in Naples and died in Rome.
- Known as
- Sculptor
- Category
- Artists
- Born
- 1598, Naples
- Died
- 1680, Rome
Alive at the same time as Gian Lorenzo Bernini
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Portrait: Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Public domain.
