After centuries in a private collection and hidden under a dense layer of overpainting, a Gian Lorenzo Bernini sculpture is finally coming to light at Rijksmuseum. Its arrival at the Amsterdam ...

Close by in the Fogg Museum in Harvard Square, art enthusiasts are lucky enough to have the chance to visit an ongoing exhibition of a selection of sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. This Baroque ...

A clay model for the Rio de la Plata segment of the Fountain of Four Rivers, in Rome. A model for a lion on the Fountain of Four Rivers. Bernini’s sculptures often featured tension and drama, as ...

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 ...

When an artist works on the scale of Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), who treated neighborhoods like Legos, you can lose the personal touch. After all, Bernini doesn’t need a museum exhibition — Rome ...

A quick search for “things to see in Paris” will provide you instantly with a list of world-famous buildings, from Notre-Dame to the Eiffel Tower. But topping those lists is, invariably, the Louvre, ...

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 ...

In his sculpture of the mythological Daphne, who was transformed into a laurel tree by her father to elude the unwanted attentions of Apollo, Bernini showed Daphne's skin changing to bark, her toes ...

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 ...