The life of Bernini /
by Filippo Baldinucci ; translated from the Italian by Catherine Enggass ; introduction by Maarten Delbeke, Evonne Levy, and Steven F. Ostrow.
- New edition
- University Park, Penn. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006.
- xliv, 117 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Originally published: 1966.
A biography of Bernini, that offers important insights into contemporary perceptions of the artist, the motivations of its author, and the nature of literary biography in seventeenth-century Italy.