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Bernini and the Vacant See
12/2008 | 1269 | 150
Pages: 821-824
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Author:
Lloyd, Karen (Lloyd, Karen)
Subjects
artists:
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo
buildings:
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Spoleto, Italy
buildings:
Basilica di San Pietro, Rome, Italy
dates:
1620-1629 / 1630-1639 / 1640-1649
museums and institutions:
Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome, Italy
patrons:
Urban VIII, Pope, 1568-1644
print:
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo
subjects:
Italian sculpture / Collections, Public / Damage to works of art / Statues / Marbles / Bronzes / Funerary structures / Identification / Busts / Portraits
Illustrations
Attributed works:
19. Pope Urban VIII, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and assistants. 1635–40. Marble, 260 cm. high. (Sala dei Capitani, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome).
Attributed works:
20. Tomb of Pope Urban VIII, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. 1627–47. Bronze, partly gilt and marble, life–size. (St Peter’s, Rome).
Attributed works:
21. Bernini’s Bust of Pope Urban VIII (see Fig.22) with its dedicatory inscription (Spoleto Cathedral).
Attributed works:
22. Bust of Pope Urban VIII, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. 1640–44. Bronze, 132 cm. high. (Spoleto Cathedral).