Rediscovered Portrait by Baroque Master Bernini Will Be On View in Vienna this December
When the exhibition “Bernini—Painter and Sculptor” opens at Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum on Dec. 2, a painting newly attributed to the prolific Baroque master will be the star of the show. Until recently, Portrait of an Old Man, previously credited to an unknown artist, sat in a storeroom at the museum, reports The Art Newspaper. Gian Lorenzo Bernini is widely known as an architect and sculptor. He designed several large, ornate components of St. Peter’s
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