Bernini at saint peter's - the pilgrimage
Auteur :
Lavin, Irving
Éditeur :
Pindar Press
ISBN :
9781904597469
Date de publication :
31 déc. 2012
Dimensions :
30,0 x 21,0 cm
Poids :
1913 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book discusses Gianlorenzo Bernini's remarkable role in the ongoing transformation of Saint Peter's basilica over nearly six decades. It argues that Bernini envisioned Saint Peter's as a pilgrimage church, symbolizing the journey of human life for both himself and the visiting faithful.