Bernini
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The Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina is one of Rome's oldest churches and features artwork by Baroque masters Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Guido Reni.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
Outside, under the warm April sunshine, groups of joyous African pilgrims in flashy head wraps ate gelato by the Bernini fountain, seagulls circling overhead.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2025
You're wandering through Ancient Rome, but here's Bernini, a burst of baroque.
From National Geographic ● Apr. 15, 2023
Just days ago, activists pressing for more action on climate change dumped black dye into the waters of a monumental fountain sculpted by Bernini at the foot of the Spanish Steps.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
Bernini is completely successful in distinguishing between the soft flesh of Daphne and the rough texture of the bark and leaves.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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