Bernini's beloved : a portrait of Costanza Piccolomini /

With lips slightly parted and eyes fixed on a point in the distance, a breathtaking marble portrait of Costanza Piccolomini appears alive. Carved by Gianlorenzo Bernini in 1636-37 for his own pleasure, the portrait of Costanza is one of his most captivating works, but until now little has been known...

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Main Author:	McPhee, Sarah, 1960-
Other Authors:	Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2012], ©2012 New Haven [Conn.] : c2012 New Haven [Conn.] : ©2012 New Haven [Conn.] : [2012]
Subjects:	Piccolomini, Costanza, > approximately 1614-1662 Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, > 1598-1680 > Costanza Buonarelli. Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, > 1598-1680 > Relations with women Piccolomini, Costanza, > approximately 1614-1662 > Portraits Piccolomini, Costanza, > approximately 1614-1662 > Portraits. Piccolomini, Costanza, > ca. 1614-1662 > Portraits Piccolomini, Costanza, > ca. 1614-1662 Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, > 1598-1680 1600 - 1699 1600-1699 17th century Art > Collectors and collecting > Biography Art > Collectors and collecting > Italy > Rome > History > 17th century Marble sculpture, Italian > Italy > Rome > 17th century Mistresses > Italy > Biography Art > Collectors and collecting History Marble sculpture, Italian Mistresses Relations with women Italy Italy > Rome Arts Biographies Biography NonFiction Portraits collective biographies portraits

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