Pietro Bernini

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Place: Sesto Fiorentino

Born: 1562

Death: 1629

Biography:

Pietro Bernini (6 May 1562 – 29 August 1629) was an Italian sculptor. He was the father of one of the most famous artists of Baroque, Gian Lorenzo Bernini. as well as the sculptor-architect Luigi Bernini. Bernini was born in Sesto Fiorentino, Tuscany. He moved to Naples to work on the Certosa di San Martino there, and Gian Lorenzo was born in Naple...

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