Bernini Giovanni

Description of the sculpture by Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini “The Fountain of the Four Rivers”

One of the most magnificent creations of Bernini is located in Rome in Piazza Navona. In the center is the obelisk (although it is pseudo-Egyptian and is not related to the sculpture of the

Description of the sculpture by Giovanni Bernini “Apollo and Daphne”

The plot of the Apollo and Daphne sculpture was an episode from a famous mythological work. Cupid was offended by Apollo and decided to punish him. He pierced the hero’s heart with an arrow

Description of the sculpture of Giovanni Bernini “The Abduction of Proserpina”

Giovanni Bernini at a young age created his work “The Abduction of Proserpina”. The sculpture was made very refined and with great virtuosity. The work of the author has incorporated the features of Michelangelo’s

Description of the sculpture by Giovanni Bernini “David”

As they say in an ancient legend written in the Bible, a young and courageous young man, David, with a stone that he released from a sling, killed the formidable giant Goliath. And during

Description of the sculpture by Giovanni Bernini “Ecstasy of St. Theresa”

The Ecstasy of Saint Theresa is a sculptural group of L. Bernini, a famous Baroque period sculptor. The sculptor was inspired by the letters of Spain’s nun Teresa, declared holy by the Catholic Church.