#GianLorenzoBernini was born #OnThisDay in 1598, one of the greatest sculptors & architects of the Italian Baroque; his design for the #baldacchino became the centerpiece of the interior of St. Peter's basilica in Rome...

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monochrome photograph of central dome and baldachin, st. peters, vatican city

central dome and baldachin, st. peters, vatican city
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St. Peter's

Gian Lorenzo Bernini was born #OnThisDay in 1598, one of the greatest sculptors & architects of the Italian Baroque; his design for the #baldacchino became the centerpiece of the interior of St. Peter's basilica in Rome; I saw it when I visited the Vatican in 1993...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gian_Lo...

St. Peter's

Gian Lorenzo Bernini was born #OnThisDay in 1598; one of the greatest sculptors & architects of the Italian Baroque, his design for the #baldacchino became the centerpiece of the interior of St. Peter's basilica in Rome; I saw it when I visited the Vatican in 1993...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gian_Lo...