BERNINI sculptor and architect |
Contents
The man and his genius | 3 |
ROME | 12 |
Capitoline Museums | 24 |
Basilica of San Francesco a Ripa | 30 |
VATICAN CITY | 36 |
Vatican Museums | 62 |
SIENA | 68 |
31 | 74 |
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