Sculptor Painter Architect
Early Life:
- Born in Naples
- His father was an artist
- Father was a mannerist painter named Pietro Bernini
Famous Pieces:
- David- Marble Sculpture showing David in a defining moment
- Baldacchino- Bronze sculpture, Used to mark place of St. Peters tomb
- Apollo and Daphne- Marble Sculpture, Depicting the God Apollo trying to get Daphne to love him
There are many other important works not listed!!!
Death:
- Bernini died in Rome and was buried in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
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