Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Italian · 1598–1680 · Painter, Printmaker

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Italian sculptor and architect (1598–1680)

Born 1598, NaplesDied 1680, RomeOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, DraughtsmanWikidata Q160538 ↗ULAN 500032022 ↗Museum works 17

Baroque

Also known as Berneni, Bernin, Bernini, Bernino, Birnini, cav.o bernino, Cavalere Berneene, Cavalier Bernerni and 7 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Monsignor Francesco Barberini — **Monsignor Francesco Barberini**c. 1623 · marble
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection — Open Access…

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Portrait of a Young Man — **Portrait of a Young Man**c. 1615 · black and red chalk heightened with white chalk
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Ontwerp voor een gedenkpenning — **Ontwerp voor een gedenkpenning**1608 - voor 1669
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Triton — **Triton**1653
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Head of Proserpina — **Head of Proserpina**
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Gian Lorenzo Bernini, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Cleveland Museum of Art

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Urban VIII — **Urban VIII**1640
Department of Sculptures of the Louvre ↗
CC BY 2.5 · Sailko, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.5) — Department of Sculptures of the L…

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, The Crucified Christ (Corpus) — **The Crucified Christ (Corpus)**1650
Art Gallery of Ontario ↗
CC BY 2.0 · Reg Natarajan from Vancouver, Canada, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) — Art…

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Portrait of Bernini — **Portrait of Bernini**1680
Hermitage Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hermitage Museum

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Infant Jesus Playing with a Nail — **Infant Jesus Playing with a Nail**1665
Department of Sculptures of the Louvre ↗
CC BY 3.0 · Sailko, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) — Department of Sculptures of the L…

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Untitled — **Untitled**1674
Department of Sculptures of the Louvre ↗
CC0 · Shonagon, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Department of Sculptures of the Louvre

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Design for the Tomb of Pope Alexander VII in Saint Peter's, Rome — **Design for the Tomb of Pope Alexander VII in Saint Peter's, Rome**1670
Philadelphia Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Philadelphia Museum of Art

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Putti Carrying the Cross (recto); Studies of a Hand (verso) — **Putti Carrying the Cross (recto); Studies of a Hand (verso)**1672/75 · Charcoal and black chalk, with stumping (recto); black chalk (verso) on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Margaret Day Blake Endowment and Harold Joachim Mem…

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Study after Bernini's Angel sculpture at Ponte Sant'Angelo (recto); Copy of Africa Group (verso) — **Study after Bernini's Angel sculpture at Ponte Sant'Angelo (recto); Copy of Africa Group (verso)**n.d. · Pen and brown ink, over red chalk (recto) and pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over red chalk (verso), on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Fountain Figures — **Fountain Figures**1600-1699 · Pen and brown ink on brown laid paper, tipped onto cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

Works in museum collections

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