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Web Gallery of Art

Web Gallery of Art: Gian Lorenzo Bernini

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive biographical description of Bernini's (1598-1680 CE) life and work. Includes a link to a gallery of his works and many more links to related information.
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BBC

Bbc: Simon Schama's Power of Art: Bernini

For Students 9th - 10th
From the BBC's documentary series on art "Simon Schama's Power of Art", this is the web-page synopsis version of the program on the Italian, Baroque, master sculptor, Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Slideshow of important pieces by the renowned Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Includes photos of sculptures and drawings and brief explanations of each piece.
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Website
J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Website for a 2008 exhibit at the Getty Museum that explains Bernini's connection to the birth of Baroque art. Includes a general overview Baroque art, a video describing how to carve marble, and pictures of some of Bernini's work.
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El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word)

E Pd Lp: Gian Lorenzo Bernini

For Students 9th - 10th
This page has a brief bibliography of the Spanish architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
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Other

Boglewood Group: Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini: Baroque Master

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biographical sketch of the life of Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680 CE), with a link to an exquisite reproduction of his famous sculpture of St. Teresa of Avila.
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Gian Lorenzo Bernini

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Goat Amalthea With the Infant Jupiter and a Faun

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter and a Faun", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1615 (Carrara marble, height 44 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Neptune and Triton

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Neptune and Triton", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1620 (Marble, height 182,2 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Neptune and Triton

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Neptune and Triton", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1620 (Marble, height 182,2 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Baldacchino

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Baldacchino", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1624 (Bronze, partly gilt).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: David With the Head of Goliath

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "David with the Head of Goliath", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1625 (Oil on canvas, 75 x 65,5 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Scipione Borghese

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Bust of Scipione Borghese", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1632 (Marble, height 78 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Scipione Borghese

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Bust of Scipione Borghese", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1632 (Marble, height 78 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Pope Urban Viii

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Pope Urban VIII", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1632 (Oil on canvas, 67 x 50 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Charity With Two Children

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Charity with two children", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1634 (Terracotta, height 41.6 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Thomas Baker

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Bust of Thomas Baker", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1638 (Marble, height 81,6 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Memorial to Maria Raggi

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Memorial to Maria Raggi", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1643 (Gilt bronze and coloured marble).
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Web Gallery of Art: Daniel and the Lion

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Daniel and the Lion", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1650 (Marble).
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Web Gallery of Art: Daniel and the Lion

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Daniel and the Lion", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1655 (Terracotta, height 41.6 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Habakkuk and the Angel

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Habakkuk and the Angel", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1655 (Terracotta, height 52 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Bust of Louis Xiv

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Bust of Louis XIV", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1665 (Marble, height 80 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Martyrdom of St Lawrence

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Martyrdom of St Lawrence", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini from 1614-15 (Marble, 66 x 108 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Martyrdom of St Lawrence

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Martyrdom of St Lawrence", created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini from 1614-15 (Marble, 66 x 108 cm).