The Rape of Proserpina - Bernini, 1621-22 Gian Lorenzo Bernini - TopicsExpress



          

The Rape of Proserpina - Bernini, 1621-22 Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was an Italian architect and sculptor who worked in Rome. He was the pre-eminent sculptor of his age, working in the Baroque style. He also painted, wrote plays, designed set and made metalwork. This piece is also known as The Abduction of Proserpina. The detail of the work on this piece is utterly amazing. The movement and expressions are so life-like.
Posted on: Fri, 08 Aug 2014 12:41:49 +0000

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