Bernini
Italy's Great Artists
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini's extraordinary visual language of sculpture combines Classical form and proportion with a Baroque love for the theatrical. His works are as amazing today as they were in 17th-century Rome. Join Dr. Rocky for this free webinar where he shall examine the career of this famed sculptor and analyze many of his sublime statues, such as the Apollo and Daphne and Pluto and Persephone.
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