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Bernini and the Bell Towers: Architecture and Politics at the Vatican
Bernini and the Bell Towers Architecture and Politics at the Vatican
Author: Sarah McPhee
In 1638, the great artist-architect Gianlorenzo Bernini began one of the most ambitious architectural projects of his career: to design and construct massive twin bell towers atop St. Peter's basilica at the Vatican. But the project failed spectacularly. Bernini's reputation was permanently tarnished, and the scandal of the bell towers sparked a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300089820
ISBN-10: 0300089821
Publication Date: 11/1/2002
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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