| Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Artist | Gian Lorenzo Bernini |
| Year | 1622 |
| Catalogue | 14 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Marble |
| Subject | François de Sourdis |
| Dimensions | Life-size |
| Location | Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux |
| Preceded by | Bust of Monsignor Pedro de Foix Montoya |
| Followed by | Bust of Cardinal Roberto Bellarmine |
The Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis is a marble portrait sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Executed in 1622, [1] the work depicts François de Sourdis. It is currently in the Musée d'Aquitaine in Bordeaux, France. [2]
See also
Notes
- ^ Wittkower 1955, pp. 238–239.
- ^ aquitaine 2022.
References
- aquitaine (2022). "The history of the Museum of Aquitaine". Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- Wittkower, Rudolf (1955). Gian Lorenzo Bernini: The Sculptor of the Roman Baroque. London: Phaidon Press. ISBN 9780714837154.
Further reading
- Avery, Charles (1997). Bernini: Genius of the Baroque. London: Thames and Hudson. ISBN 9780500286333.
- Baldinucci, Filippo (2006) [1682]. The Life of Bernini. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 9780271730769.
- Bernini, Domenico (2011) [1713]. The Life of Giano Lorenzo Bernini. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 9780271037486.
- Dempsey, Charles (2000). Inventing the Renaissance Putto. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina. ISBN 9780807826164.
- Mormando, Franco (2011). Bernini: His Life and His Rome. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226538525.
External links
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Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis at Wikimedia Commons