Bernini
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- Created on: 25-03-13 15:51
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- Bernini-1598-1680
- STYLE SUMMARY: Art about passion, sculptures were very fluid and malleable looking
- Subjects looked bloodless prior to his- injected movement to defy gravity
- Arrived in Rome in 1605, during a time when Caravaggio was transforming church art
- Worked for Cardinal Borghese from 1618 until 1625
- An Italian Cardinal, art collector and Patron of the arts, very wealthy.
- Worked for his friend Matheo Barberini who became Pope Urban VII in 1623 from 1623-1644
- Originally worked in the Late Mannerist tradition but rejected the artificial tendencies of this style.
- STYLE SUMMARY: Art about passion, sculptures were very fluid and malleable looking
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