This comprehensive study of the sculptures of Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) follows in twelve chapters his development as an artist and the area in which he excelled: portraits, the likeness of which astonished his contemporaries; the sculptures for St Peter in Rome; his extraordinary fountains; the timeless beauty of his renderings of mythological figures. German text. Die umfassende Monographie ueber die Skulpturen Gianlorenzo Berninis (1598-1680) beleuchtet in zwoelf Kapiteln die Stationen seiner Entwicklung und die Gebiete, in denen er brillierte: die Portrats, deren "sprechende" AEhnlichkeit die Zeitgenossen verblueffte, die Werke fuer den Petersdom, die grandiosen Brunnen und seine Heiligen und zeitlos schoenen Gestalten der antiken Mythologie. Den ausgefuehrten Werken gegenuebergestellte Vorzeichnungen, Tonskizzen und Modelle erlauben einen faszinierenden Einblick in den kuenstlerischen Schaffensprozea.
- ISBN:
- 9783777433455
- 9783777433455
- Category:
- Non-graphic art forms
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 01-05-2007
- Language:
- German
- Publisher:
- Hirmer Verlag GmbH
- Country of origin:
- Germany
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions (mm):
- 303x251x23mm
- Weight:
- 1.76kg
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