Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · New York : The Macmillan company ltd. · leaf 249
e statueson the adjacent col-umns of the church arecharacteristic for thewhole Renaissancesculpture of the seven-teenth century. Finally we have anillustration (Fig. 154)to represent the ex-istence of the artist,viz., Bernini, who ofall men of his cen-tury combined thegreatest genius andtalent with… … Fig. 158.—Statue of Louis XV., by NicolasCoustou. Louvre. Renaissance Sculpture. 239 pense of subject matter. Bernini was also a decorator andarchitect of distinction, the designer of the colonnade sur-rounding the large oval place in front of St. Peters, of itsinterior colossal bronze shrine, and…
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