There are wonderful oddities that preceded Messerschmidt's mad renderings, such as Bernini's "Damned Soul" as well as many other damned souls in both secular and religious art. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Mennin: Messerschmidt: An Accidental Visionary] Reference
How artificial seems Bernini in contrast with Angelo!. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858] Reference
The striking Bernini fountain at the center of Piazza Navon. From Wordnik.com. [Rome With Kids] Reference
Bernini received from the satirical Roman populace the nickname of. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
Hercules and Omphale, &c, -- the whole by the pencil of Bernini, an. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 328, August 23, 1828] Reference
Bernini, another with sculptured paintings, in the centre the story of. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath] Reference
Bad Palladio would always be more palatable than bad Bernini or Mansart. From Wordnik.com. [Andrea Palladio's influential architecture at National Building Museum] Reference
The incredible embracing arms of the Vatican with the column by Bernini. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2005] Reference
HEMMER: The Renaissance architect Bernini had a plan about 350 years ago. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 7, 2005] Reference
Similar natural-selective doctrines were propagated by Bernini, Félibien, Du Fresnoy. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
A few years back, I visited a friend who was staying two weeks at Hotel Suites Bernini. From Wordnik.com. [Magno Hotel and Suites / Guad hotels with kitchens] Reference
For example, he claims great admiration for Bernini and familiarity with his paintings. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Brown's statement to the court tells us how little he knows] Reference
Snow fills the mock Bernini fountain in the courtyard, giving it a false, fugitive beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Chase] Reference
In the next century the great Bernini was to say “painting shows that which does not exist”. From Wordnik.com. [MIMESIS] Reference
He sat on the stone wall surrounding a Bernini-style fountain in the middle of the cozy piazza. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Pursuit]
But that is the logical direction for artist in the wake of Donatello, Michelangelo and Bernini. From Wordnik.com. [How I finally warmed to Antonio Canova, rival to Michelangelo] Reference
The Veyron will sit parked and be ogled just like, say, a Bernini marble carving in an art museum. From Wordnik.com. [A Car You Could Frame] Reference
VIII., and his brother, Cardinal Antonio Barberini, from the plans partly of Bernini and Borromini. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
I'll be meeting with Minister Hashimoto of Japan, I'll be meeting with Minister Bernini separately. From Wordnik.com. [Backgrounder On Us Canada Meeting At G 7 Summit] Reference
(Maffeo Barberini), who sat in the pontifical chair from 1623 to 1644, and finished by Bernini in 1640. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875] Reference
It's a memorial piece, of course, seventeenth or very early eighteenth century and derived from Bernini. From Wordnik.com. [She Closed Her Eyes] Reference
It's coming around to probably where you are, heading towards the colonnades, the famous Bernini columns. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2005] Reference
Yet the main thesis it advances has been a commonplace of Bernini discussion for at least three centuries. From Wordnik.com. [Ecstasy] Reference
Sculpture which flourished in the last century under Bernini, and especially at its further cultivation in France. From Wordnik.com. [Essays of Schopenhauer] Reference
Bernini school, with rococo tritons in the midst of meandering lakes, closed in by low parapets of blackened marble?. From Wordnik.com. [Dream tales and prose poems] Reference
She inspected the fountain in the courtyard of the apartment, which was green and a particularly bad take on Bernini. From Wordnik.com. [Jake are Married (another novel castaway)] Reference
I was about to point this out when she said, “This fountain is to Bernini what Michael Bolten is to Percy Sledge.”. From Wordnik.com. [Jake are Married (another novel castaway)] Reference
I always wonder if Bernini actually cracked the base deliberately — Maderno being Borromini's close relative and all that. From Wordnik.com. [The Vatican Rip]
Where Bernini surpassed his contemporaries was in bringing to life genuine, totally persuasive human faces, heads and torsos. From Wordnik.com. [Living, Breathing Portraits] Reference
He felt more at home with Bernini among sculptors and with Bramante among architects than with artists of a more archaic type. From Wordnik.com. [Henrik Ibsen] Reference
The splendid promise of the Renaissance had degenerated into the mannerism and extravagance of Bernini and his contemporaries. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
If Egypt were to reclaim the obelisk, what would become of the Bernini marble colossi, representing the four rivers of the world?. From Wordnik.com. [Sharon Waxman: Unravelling History] Reference
Michel Angelo or climb the stairway of Bernini, that almost beneath the pavement they tread on are dungeons and chains and victims. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864] Reference
I was therefore at once abandoned to sorrow and to poverty; a small legacy from the count de Bernini being all that now remained to me. From Wordnik.com. [A Sicilian Romance] Reference
Whether the crime involves a Raphael, a Giotto, a Michelangelo, a Titian or a Bernini, each mystery is an entertaining blend of art and intrigue. From Wordnik.com. [Books About Art Thefts] Reference
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