Bernini at St. Peter’s Basilica

 

baldacchino

St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican, Rome.   1624 – 1633.   Gilt bronze, height approx. 100′.

 

 

St. Peter’s Square

Rome. 1667.

 

 

 

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Baldacchino

Bernini, Cathedra Petri (Chair of St. Peter)

 

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St. Peter’s Square