2018Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.'Proserpina Abducted by Pluto' cast composition lampSee Sold Price
2017Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.'Proserpina Abducted by Pluto' cast composition lampSee Sold Price
St. Peter’s colonnade unveiled after 5-year restorationVATICAN CITY (AFP) – Scaffolding around the famous 17th-century marble colonnade on St. Peter’s Square designed by architect and sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini was taken down this week following a five-year restoration. The columns around the Vatican square where Pope Francis addresses pilgrims have regained their original splendor – in time for the sainthood ceremony […]
Bernini’s terra-cotta models bring Baroque Rome to MetNEW YORK – The great Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680) will be the subject of a major exhibition that will open at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Oct. 3. To visualize life-size or colossal works in marble, Bernini began by rapidly modeling small clay sketches. Fired as terra-cotta, these studies are bold, expressive […]