Bernini and the bell towers : architecture and politics at the Vatican /

In 1638, Gianlorenzo Bernini began the ambitious architectural project of designing and constructing massive twin bell towers atop St. Peter's basilica. But the project failed spectacularly. This volume tells the story of the bell towers, presenting both visual and documentary evidence

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McPhee, Sarah, 1960-
Other Authors:	Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven : Yale University Press, c2002 New Haven [Conn.] : c2002 New Haven [Conn.] : ©2002 New Haven [Conn.] ; London : c2002 New Haven, Conn. ; London : [2002], ©2002 New Haven [Conn.] : [2002]
Subjects:	Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, > 1598-1680 > Criticism and interpretation Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, > 1598-1680 Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano Architecture, Baroque > Vatican City Art and state > Vatican City Bell towers > Vatican City > Design and construction Buildings > Vatican City Architecture, Baroque Art and state Bell towers Buildings Criticism and interpretation Vatican City > Buildings, structures, etc Vatican City Criticism, interpretation, etc

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