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A Roman Genius: The Life and Legacy of Gian Lorenzo Bernini Born in Naples in 1598, Gian Lorenzo Bernini arrived into a world poised on the cusp of dramatic artistic change. His father, Pietro Bernini, was a respected sculptor in his own right, and it was within this familial workshop that young Gian Lorenzo’s prodigious talent first blossomed. The seeds of his future mastery were sown not merely through technical training—rigorous th…
Scroll through Gian Lorenzo Bernini's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Gian Lorenzo Bernini's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
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