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House of Pietro and Gianlorenzo Bernini (Rome)

Historic residence · Municipio I, Italy

Artists & architects

House of Pietro and Gianlorenzo Bernini (Rome)
Photo: Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

About Gian Lorenzo Bernini

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 an 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.

From the Wikipedia article “Gian Lorenzo Bernini”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting

This building is recorded as a residence of the people listed; it may be privately owned and not open to the public. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

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