Bernini's beloved : a portrait of Costanza Piccolomini / Sarah McPhee

Author:: McPhee, Sarah, 1960-
Additional Titles:: Portrait of Costanza Piccolomini
Published:: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2012]
Copyright Date:: ©2012
Physical Description:: ix, 260 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Additional Creators:: Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680

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Contents:

The bust -- Costanza Piccolomini: Zitella Da Viterbo -- Master of the world -- Two letters -- Matteo Scultore -- Costanza Scultora -- The garden at the four fountains -- Bernini's beloved.

Subject(s):

Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680. Costanza Buonarelli
Piccolomini, Costanza, approximately 1614-1662—Portraits
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680—Relations with women
Piccolomini, Costanza, approximately 1614-1662
Marble sculpture, Italian—Italy—Rome—17th century
Mistresses—Italy—Biography
Art—Collectors and collecting—Biography
Art—Collectors and collecting—Italy—Rome—History—17th century

ISBN:

9780300175271 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300175272 (cloth : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of Acquisition:

Behrend copy: Purchased with funds from the Verna M. Lombard Library Endowment; 2012.

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