From his dramatic design for St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican City to his remarkably lifelike sculptures of popes and European nobility, 17th century artist and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini created ...

Two of the 17th century’s most drama-loving artists are paired together for the first time in a new exhibition at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. The painter Caravaggio and the sculptor ...

This post has been updated. Please see below for details. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has acquired its first work by the great Italian Baroque artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini – the bust of an ...

It’s an exciting summer at the museum! "Bernini & the Roman Baroque: Masterpieces from the Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia" brings to the museum 50 works by more than 40 artists that will, for the duration ...

The J. Paul Getty Museum‘s newest acquisition is a marble bust of Pope Paul V (1621) by Gian Lorenzo Bernini that art historians had long believed was lost. The two-and-a-half foot tall Bust of Pope ...

Private donations have been requested to fund the purchase of an artwork. Rome -- The director of the art collection in Rome's jewel-like villa museum Galleria Borghese has launched a fundraising ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Just in time for Christmas, the Cleveland Museum of Art has acquired a circa-1675 marble sculpture, “Sleeping Christ Child’’ by Filippo Parodi, an associate of the great Italian ...

Subtitled “Masterpieces From Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia,” the exhibition is on view through May 8. Bay Correspondent The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) – An early marble bust of Pope Paul V by the Baroque artist Bernini will go on display Thursday at the J. Paul Getty Museum's East Pavilion. Commissioned in 1621 by the nephew ...

Gian Lorenzo Bernini is perhaps the foremost sculptor of his time, and his monumental bronze and marble statues are the very epitome of early Baroque art. Before he and his workshop could create large ...