Sculptures by Gianlorenzo Bernini
3. Gianlorenzo Bernini, Bust of Urban VIII, 1637-8 4. Assistant of Gianlorenzo Bernini, Bust of Urban VIII, early 1640s Several sculpted busts of Pope Urban VIII were created by the Italian artist Gianlorenzo Bernini , with varying amounts of assistance from other artists in his workshop:
Palazzo Barberini , Rome , 1623–1624. Marble .
San Lorenzo in Fonte, 1626. Marble. Assistance by Giuliano Finelli .
Galleria Nazionale di Arte , Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 1637–1638. Marble.
Galleria Nazionale di Arte, Palazzo Barberini, Rome. Early 1640s. Marble. Largely the work of an assistant.
Louvre , Paris . 1640. Bronze .
Cathedral of Spoleto , 1642. Bronze.
Collection Principe Enrico Barberini. Early 1640s. Porphyry . Adapted from existing antique statue , largely by assistants.
Private Collection (Barberini Family). 1658. Bronze In 2020, the Galleria Borghese began a fund raising campaign to purchase the last bust on this list from the Barberini family.[2]
Baldinucci, Filippo (2006) [1682]. The Life of Bernini . University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 9780271730769 .
Bernini, Domenico (2011) [1713]. The Life of Giano Lorenzo Bernini . University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 9780271037486 .
Mormando, Franco (2011). Bernini: His Life and His Rome . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226538525 .
Wittkower, Rudolf (1997). Gian Lorenzo Bernini: The Sculptor of the Roman Baroque (4th ed.). London: Phaidon Press. ISBN 9780714837154 . Media related to Busts of Urbanus VIII by Gian Lorenzo Bernini at Wikimedia Commons
Sculpture
1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s
Architecture and fountains
Paintings
Self-Portrait as a Young Man
Portrait of Pope Urban VIII
Saint Andrew and Saint Thomas
Self-Portrait as a Mature Man
Portrait of a Boy
Christ Mocked
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