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Gian Lorenzo Bernini. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gian_Lorenzo_Bernini,_self-portrait,_c1623.jpg/220px-Gian_Lorenzo_Bernini,_self-portrait,_c1623.jpg. By: Grant Erwin and Shant Mgerian. Biography. Born: Naples, Italy in 1598 Died: 1680, Rome - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini
By: Grant Erwin and Shant Mgerian
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BiographyBorn: Naples, Italy in 1598
Died: 1680, Rome
Father was Pietro Bernini
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Pietro Bernini
Art MovementThe Renaissance
Baroquisim
The Counter-Reformation
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Baroquism
Uses exaggerated motion and clear, easily
interpreted detail
Used from 1600s-1700s
Influenced many other forms of art
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Major accomplishmentsThe Rape of Persephone
David
The Triton Fountain
St Peter's square
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ImportanceCreated/started Baroque art
Architectural designs are seen in buildings today
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QuizWhat was Bernini's style?
Describe Bernini's style of art.
When and where was he born?
Name his most famous sculpture.
Bernini was born in Rome, True or False?
Bernini's father had ties to the pope, True or False?
