Bust of Antonio Barberini (Bernini)
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| Artist | Gian Lorenzo Bernini |
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| Year | 1620s |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Material | Marble |
| Subject | Antonio Marcello Barberini |
| Location | Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome |
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The Bust of Antonio Barberini is a portrait sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The figure is Cardinal Antonio Barberini, the younger brother of the Pope Urban VIII. It was executed some time in the 1620s.
Rome
The bust is now in the Galleria Nazionale de Arte Antica, in Rome, Italy [1]
References
- Notes
- ↑ Wittkower 1955, p. 246.
- Bibliography
- Wittkower, Rudolf. Bernini: The Sculptor of the Roman Baroque. London: Phaidon Press, 1997.
