Portrait of a Young Man
Catalogue
- Year
- 1615
- Dimensions
- overall: 31.7 x 23.1 cm (12 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Artist
Sculpture
Gian Lorenzo Bernini was an Italian sculptor, architect, painter and city planner. Bernini's creative abilities and mastery in a range of artistic arenas define him as a uomo universale or Renaissance man. While a major figure in the world of architecture, he was more prominently the leading sculptor of his age, credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture.
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- Gian Lorenzo Bernini
- Year
- 1615
- Dimensions
- overall: 31.7 x 23.1 cm (12 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1615-272667
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- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
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