Gian Lorenzo Bernini Apollo And Daphne. Commissioned by cardinal scipione borghese. The sculpture was executed around 1622 to 1624 (acton 47).

Gian lorenzo bernini was an italian sculptor and architect. 3200 x 2123 pixels 7919 kbs. This statue depicts the tragic mythological store of apollo and daphne.
Gian Lorenzo Bernini, “Apollo And Daphne,” 1625, Marble.
The sculpture “apollo and daphne” was crafted by the famous italian sculpture bernini. Artworks similar to or like. In his early 20’s under the patronage of cardinal.
When Famed Baroque Sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini Unveiled Apollo And Daphne In 1625, The Marble Work Was Resoundingly Hailed As A Meraviglia —A Marvel.
So as revenge, cupid fashions two arrows, one of gold and one of lead. Commissioned by cardinal scipione borghese. Artwork analysis, large resolution images, user comments, interesting facts and much more.
Boasting Of His Exploits With Cupid, Whose Laughs His Failed Deeds, Apollo Soon Suffers His Revenge.
Gian lorenzo bernini’s apollo and daphne was universally admired during the 17th century. He is considered to be the best sculptor of the 17th century. The sculpture shows the immense masterful craftsmanship of bernini as he painstakingly recreates the apex of the story behind phoebus and daphne.
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Bernini’s “apollo and daphne” is an unnerving depiction of unwanted desire. “immediately when it was seen to have been finished, there arose. After apollo insults cupid's archery skills,…
This Work Is Showcased In The Galleria Borghese In Rome.
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