Bernini and other studies in the history of art (1914)
Norton, Richard, 1872-1918 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 70
of the external appearance of thefigure so much as of his nature and quality as a man. In manyways it closely resembles the portrait of Pope Innocent byVelasquez. Other portraits are to be seen not only in Rome, but inModena, at Versailles and even at Windsor; for, as Berninisfame spread, the great… … Plate X. BERNINI 39 that immortality which neither their deeds nor position couldassure them. One of the quieter and less dramatic works isthe beautiful bust of Monsignor Francesco Barberini. It isrealistic like the Cardinal Borghese, but the realism is madesubordinate to a higher aim and only used…
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680 · Giorgione, 1477-1511 · Sculpture
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