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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Kirwin, William Chandler. Powers matchless. New York : P. Lang, c1997 (OCoLC)734729203 |
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| Named Person: | Gian Lorenzo Bernini; Pope Urban VIII; Urbanus PP.; Urban, Papst VIII.; Gian Lorenzo / Bronzebaldachin Bernini |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
William Chandler Kirwin; Philipp P Fehl |
| ISBN: | 0820428221 9780820428222 |
| OCLC Number: | 32272588 |
| Description: | xxviii, 372 p., [104] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Ch. I. Urban VIII and Roman Catholic Reform -- Ch. II. The Vatican -- Ch. III. The Baldachin: the Lower Storeys -- Ch. IV. The Baldachin: the Superstructure -- Ch. V. Urban, Bernini, and Rome -- Epilogue: On Virtue and Vice: Milton's Pandaemonium and Bernini's Baldachin / Philipp P. Fehl -- App. 1. The Photogrammetric Survey -- App. 2. The Chemical Analysis -- App. 3. Hypothetical Reconstruction of the Casting Process Employed for the Column Shafts of the Baldachin / Peter G. Rush. |
| Series Title: | Hermeneutics of art, v. 6. |
| Responsibility: | W. Chandler Kirwin ; epilogue by Philipp P. Fehl. |
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- Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, -- 1598-1680 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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- Sculpture, Italian -- Vatican City.
- Sculpture, Baroque -- Vatican City.
- Urban VIII, Pope, -- 1568-1644 -- Art patronage.
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- Baldakijnen.
- Sint-Pieter (Rome)
- Urbanus PP. -- VIII, -- 1568-1644.
- Urban -- Papst, VIII.
- Bernini, Gian Lorenzo / Bronzebaldachin.
- Geschichte 1624-1633
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