The life of Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Author(s)

• Bernini, Domenico
• Bernini, Gian Lorenzo
• Mormando, Franco

Bibliographic Information

The life of Gian Lorenzo Bernini

by Domenico Bernini ; a translation and critical edition, with introduction and commentary, by Franco Mormando

Pennsylvania State University Press, c2011

• : [pbk.]

Other Title

Vita del cavalier Gio. Lorenzo Bernino

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Summary: "A critical translation of the unabridged Italian text of Domenico Bernini's biography of his father, seventeenth-century sculptor, architect, painter, and playwright Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). Includes commentary on the author's data and interpretations, contrasting them with other contemporary primary sources and recent scholarship"--Provided by publisher

Details

• NCID: BB09465467
• ISBN:
  • 9780271037486
  • 9780271037493
• LCCN: 2010030675
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: ita
• Place of Publication: University Park, Pa.
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 482 p.
• Size: 23-24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : NB623.B5
  • DC22 : 709.2
  • DC22 : B
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680
  • LCSH : Sculptors -- Italy -- Biography