List of works by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

The following is a list of works of sculpture, architecture, and painting by the Italian Baroque artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The numbering follows Rudolph Wittkower's Catalogue, published in 1966 in Gian Lorenzo Bernini: The Sculptor of the Roman Baroque. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Works

Image	Title	Location	Year Type Material	No. Ref
	The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter and a Faun	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1609–1615 Sculpture Marble Height 44 cm (17.3 in)	1 [4]
	Bust of Giovanni Battista Santoni	Santa Prassede, Rome	1613–1616 Sculpture Marble Life-size	2 [4]
	A Faun Teased by Children	Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York	1616–1617 Sculpture Marble Height 132 cm (52 in)	NA [5]
	The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence	Uffizi, Florence	1617 Sculpture Marble 66 cm × 108 cm (26 in × 43 in)	3 [6]
	Saint Sebastian	Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid	1617–1618 Sculpture Marble Under life-size	4 [6]
	Bust of Giovanni Vigevano	Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome	1617–1618 Sculpture Marble Life-size	5 [7]
	Bust of Pope Paul V	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1618 Sculpture Marble Height 35 cm (14 in)	6 [8]
	Damned Soul	Palace of Spain, Rome	1619 Sculpture Marble Life-size	7 [9]
	Blessed Soul	Palace of Spain, Rome	1619 Sculpture Marble Life-size	7 [9]
	Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1618–1619 Sculpture Marble Life-size	8 [9]
	Neptune and Triton	Victoria and Albert Museum, London	1620 Sculpture Marble Height 182 cm (72 in)	9 [10]
	The Rape of Proserpina	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1621–1622 Sculpture Marble Height 225 cm (89 in)	10 [11]
	Sleeping Hermaphroditus	The Louvre, Paris	1620 Sculpture Marble Length 169 cm (67 in)	11(1) [11]
	Barberini Faun	Glyptothek, Munich	1621–1622 Sculpture Marble Restoration	11(2) [12]
	Ludovisi Ares	National Museum of Rome, Rome	1622 Sculpture Marble Restoration	11(3) [12]
	Bust of Pope Gregory XV	Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto	1621 Sculpture Marble Height 64 cm (25 in)	12 [13]
	Bust of Monsignor Pedro de Foix Montoya	Santa Maria di Monserrato, Rome	1621 Sculpture Marble Life-size	13 [14]
	Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis	Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux	1622 Sculpture Marble Life-size	14 [15]
	Bust of Cardinal Roberto Bellarmine	Church of the Gesù, Rome	1622 Sculpture Marble Life-size	15 [15]
Image, online [16]	Bust of Cardinal Giovanni Dolfin	Isola di San Michele, Venice	1622 Sculpture Marble	16 [15]
	Bust of Alessandro Peretti di Montalto	Kunsthalle, Hamburg	1622 Sculpture Marble Height 88 cm (34.6 in)	81(7) [17]
	Bust of Carlo Antonio del Pozzo	National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh	1622 Sculpture Marble Height 82 cm (32 in)	81(8) [18]
	Self-Portrait as a Young Man (Bernini)   [ Wikidata ]	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1623 Painting Oil on canvas 38 cm × 30 cm (15 in × 11.8 in)	NA [19]
	David	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1623–1624 Sculpture Marble Height 170 cm (67 in)	17 [20]
	Apollo and Daphne	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1622–1625 Sculpture Marble Height 243 cm (96 in)	18 [21]
	Bust of Antonio Cepparelli	San Giovanni dei Fiorentini, Rome	1622 Sculpture Marble Height 70 cm (27.5 in)	NA [22]
	Busts of Pope Urban VIII	National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa	1632 Sculpture Marble Life-size	19 [23]
	Saint Bibiana	Santa Bibiana, Rome	1624–1626 Sculpture Marble Life-size	20 [24]
	St. Peter's Baldachin	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1623–1634 Sculpture Bronze Height 20 m (66 ft), columns	21 [25]
	Bust of Cardinal Melchior Klesl	Wiener Neustadt Cathedral, Wiener Neustadt	1623 c. Sculpture Bronze	22 [26]
	Two Angels in Sant'Agostino	Basilica of Sant'Agostino, Rome	1626–1628 Sculpture Marble Life-size	23 [27]
	Bust of Francesco Barberini	National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.	1626 Sculpture Marble Height 80 cm (31 in)	24(a) [28]
	Bust of Camilla Barbadoni	Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen	1626 Sculpture Marble Height 60 cm (24 in)	24(c) [29]
	Saint Andrew and Saint Thomas   [ Wikidata ]	National Gallery, London	1627 Painting Oil on canvas Height: 59 cm (23.2 in)	NA
	Fontana della Barcaccia	Piazza di Spagna, Rome	1627 Fountain Marble Width circa 10 m (33 ft)	80(1) [30]
	Busts of Cardinals Agostino and Pietro Valier	Oratory, Seminario, Venice	1629 Sculpture Marble Life-size	25 [31]
Image, online [32]	Memorial to Carlo Barberini	Santa Maria in Ara Coeli, Rome	1630 Sculpture Marble	26 [32]
	Statue of Carlo Barberini	Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome	1630 Sculpture Marble Life-size	27 [33]
	Self-Portrait as a Mature Man (Bernini)   [ Wikidata ]	Uffizi, Florence	1630–1635 Painting Oil on canvas 62 cm × 46 cm (24.4 in × 18.1 in)	NA [34]
	Saint Longinus	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1631–1638 Sculpture Marble Height 440 cm (174 in)	28 [35]
	Balconies in the Pillars of the Dome of St. Peter's Basilica	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1633–1640 Sculpture Marble	29 [36]
	Tomb of Pope Urban VIII	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1627–1647 Sculpture Golden bronze and marble	30 [37]
	Charity with Four Children	Vatican Museums, Apostolic Palace, Vatican Museums	1627–1628 Sculpture Terracotta Dimensions 39 cm (15 in)	30 [38]
	Portrait of Pope Urban VIII (Bernini)   [ Wikidata ]	Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome	1632 Painting Oil on canvas Height: 67 cm (26.3 in)	NA
	Two Busts of Cardinal Scipione Borghese	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1632 Sculpture Marble	31 [39]
	Renovation of the Lateran Baptistery	Lateran Baptistery, Rome	1633 Architecture
	Fontana del Tritone	Piazza Barberini, Rome	1642–1643 Fountain Travertine Monumental	32 [40]
	Tomb of Countess Matilda of Tuscany	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1633–1637 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	33 [41]
Image, online [42]	Pasce Oves Meas	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1639–1644 Sculpture Marble	34 [43]
	Bust of Costanza Bonarelli	Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence	1636-1637 Sculpture Marble Height 72 cm (28 in)	35 [42]
Images, online [44]	Busts of Paolo Giordano and Isabella Orsini	Castello Orsini-Odescalchi, Bracciano	1635 Sculpture Marble	36 [45]
Image, online [46]	Memorial Inscription for Pope Urban VIII	Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Rome	1636 Sculpture Marble	37 [46]
	Statue of Pope Urban VIII	Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome	1635–1640 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	38 [47]
Image, online [44]	Bust of King Charles I (Bernini)	Palace of Whitehall, London	1635–1640 Sculpture Marble	39 [48]
	Bust of Thomas Baker	Victoria and Albert Museum, London	1638 Sculpture Marble Height 82 cm (32 in)	40 [49]
	Medusa	Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome	1636 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	41 [50]
	Portrait of a Boy	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1638 Painting Oil on canvas	NA
	Bust of Cardinal Richilieu	The Louvre, Paris	1640–1641 Sculpture Marble Life-size	42 [51]
	Memorial to Alessandro Valtrini	San Lorenzo in Damaso, Rome	1639 Sculpture Marble Life-size skeleton	43 [52]
Image, online [53]	Memorial to Ippolito Merenda	San Giacomo alla Lungara, Rome	1636–1638 Sculpture Marble	43 [54]
	Fontana delle Api	Piazza Barberini, Rome	1644 Fountain Travertine	80(3) [55]
	Christ Mocked (Bernini)	Private Collection, London	1644–1655 Painting Oil on canvas Height: 25.8 cm (10.2 in)	NA
	Memorial to Maria Raggi	Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome	1647–1653 Sculpture Gilt bronze and coloured marble Life-size portrait	44 [56]
	Confessio of Santa Francesca Romana	Santa Francesca Romana, Rome	1638–1649 Sculpture Marble	45 [57] [58]
	Raimondi Chapel	San Pietro in Montorio, Rome	1638–1648 Sculpture Gilt bronze relief	46 [59]
	Decoration of Chapels and Nave of St. Peter's Basilica	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1645–1648 Sculpture Marble	47 [60]
	Ecstasy of Saint Teresa	Cornaro Chapel, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome	1647–1652 Sculpture Marble Life-size figures	48 [61]
	Cornaro-Kapelle (in German)	Cornaro Chapel, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome	1647–1652 Sculpture Marble Life-size figures	48 [61]
	Truth Unveiled by Time	Galleria Borghese, Rome	1645–1652 Sculpture Marble Height 280 cm (110 in)	49 [62]
	Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi	Piazza Navona, Rome	1648–1651 Fountain Travertine and marble	50 [63]
	Busts of Pope Innocent X - First version	Doria Pamphilj Gallery, Rome	1650 Sculpture Marble	51a [64]
	Busts of Pope Innocent X - Second version	Doria Pamphilj Gallery, Rome	1650 Sculpture Marble	51b
	Noli Me Tangere	Santi Domenico e Sisto, Rome	1650 Sculpture Marble Life-size figures	52 [65]
Image, online [66]	Virgin and Child	Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes, Paris	1656–1663 Sculpture Marble	53 [67]
	Bust of Francesco I d'Este	Galleria Estense, Modena	1650–1651 Sculpture Marble Height 100 cm (39 in)	54 [66]
	Fontana del Moro	Piazza Navona, Rome	1653–1654 Fountain Marble	55 [68]
	Tomb of Cardinal Domenico Pimentel	Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome	1653 Sculpture Marble Over life-size figures	56 [69]
	Crucified Christ (Bernini)   [ Wikidata ]	Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid	1655 Sculpture Bronze (233 x 166 cm)	57 [70]
	Corpus	Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto	1650 Sculpture Bronze Life-size	57 [70]
	Dead Christ on the Cross	Walters Art Museum, Baltimore	1657–1661 Sculpture Gilt bronze corpus on bronze cross Likely a later cast	57 [70]
	Decoration of Santa Maria del Popolo	Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome	1655 Sculpture Stucco and marble	58 [71]
	Daniel and the Lion	Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome	1655-1656 Sculpture Marble	58 [71]
	Habakkuk and the Angel	Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome	1656-1661 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	58 [71]
	Lamp with Crown and Cherubs by Peter Verpoorten	Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome	1656-1657 Sculpture Bronze	NA [72]
	Putti Lifting a Large Drapery	Sala Ducale (in German), Vatican City	1656–1657 Sculpture Stucco	59 [73]
	Santa Barbara (in Italian)	Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Rieti (in Italian)	1655–1657 Sculpture Marble	60 [74]
	Chair of Saint Peter	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1657–1666 Sculpture Marble, bronze, white and golden stucco	61 [75]
	Collegiata di San Tommaso da Villanova (in Italian)	Castel Gandolfo	1658–1661 Architecture, sculpture Marble	62(1) [76]
	Santa Maria Assunta	Ariccia	1662–1664 Architecture, sculpture Marble	62 (2) [76]
	Sant'Andrea al Quirinale	Sant'Andrea al Quirinale, Rome	1658–1670 Architecture, sculpture Marble	62(3) [76]
	Saint Jerome	Chigi Chapel, Siena Cathedral, Siena	1659–1663 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	63 [77]
	Mary Magdalen	Chigi Chapel, Siena Cathedral, Siena	1659–1663 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	63 [77]
	Statue of Alexander VII (designed by Bernini, sculpted by Antonio Raggi)	Siena Cathedral, Siena	1661–1663 Sculpture Marble and gilded bronze	64 [78]
Image, online [79]	Busts of Pope Alexander VII		1655–1667 Sculpture Marble and gilded bronze	65 [80]
	Cappella Da Sylva	Sant'Isidoro a Capo le Case, Rome	1663 Sculpture Marble and gilded bronze	66 [81]
	Statues on the colonnades of Saint Peter's Square	St. Peter's Square, Vatican City	1656–1671 Sculpture Travertine Monumental	67 [82]
	Scala Regia	Apostolic Palace, Vatican City	1663–1666 Sculpture Marble with painted stucco drapery	68 [83]
	The Visitation	Santuario di Nostra Signora della Misericordia (in Italian), Savona	1665 Sculpture Marble relief Height 300 cm (117 in)	69 [84]
	Bust of Louis XIV	Musée National de Versailles, Versailles	1665 Sculpture Marble Height 80 cm (31 in)	70 [85]
	Statue of King Philip IV of Spain	Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome	1666 Sculpture Bronze Over life-size	NA
Image, online [86]	Portrait of a Man	Los Angeles County Museum of Art	1670s Sculpture Marble	NA [87]
	Elephant and Obelisk	Piazza di Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome	1667 Sculpture Marble Life-size, elephant	71 [88]
	List of angels of Ponte Sant'Angelo	Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome	1667–1669 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	72 [89]
	Angel with the Crown of Thorns	Sant'Andrea delle Fratte, Rome	1667–1669 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	72 [89]
	Angel with the Superscription	Sant'Andrea delle Fratte, Rome	1667–1669 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	72 [89]
	The Vision of Constantine	Apostolic Palace, Vatican City	1654–1670 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	73 [90]
	Equestrian Statue of King Louis XIV	Palace of Versailles, Versailles	1669–1684 Sculpture Marble Monumental	74 [91]
	Bust of Gabriele Fonseca	San Lorenzo in Lucina, Rome	1668–1675 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	75 [92]
	Blessed Ludovica Albertoni	Altieri Chapel, San Francesco a Ripa, Rome	1671–1674 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	76 [93]
	Tomb of Pope Alexander VII	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1671–1678 Sculpture Marble and gilded bronze Over life-size	77 [94]
	Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament	St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City	1673–1675 Sculpture Gilt bronze	78 [95]
	Statue of Pope Clement X	Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome	1676 Sculpture Marble Height 105 cm (41 in)	78a [96]
	Bust of the Saviour	San Sebastiano fuori le mura, Rome	1679 Sculpture Marble Over life-size	79 [97]

Notes

1. Wittkower 1966, pp. 173–273.
2. Mormando 2011, pp. 391–429.
3. Avery 1997, pp. 286–287.
4. Wittkower 1966, p. 173.
5. Avery 1997, p. 26.
6. Wittkower 1966, p. 174.
7. Wittkower 1966, pp. 174–175.
8. Wittkower 1966, p. 175.
9. Wittkower 1966, p. 177.
10. Wittkower 1966, pp. 177–178.
11. Wittkower 1966, p. 178.
12. Wittkower 1966, p. 179.
13. Wittkower 1966, pp. 179–180.
14. Wittkower 1966, p. 181.
15. Wittkower 1966, p. 182.
16. Wittkower 1966, p. 176.
17. Hess 2009, pp. 230–232.
18. nationalgalleries 2019.
19. Zanella 1998, p. 16.
20. Wittkower 1966, pp. 182–183.
21. Wittkower 1966, pp. 183–184.
22. Avery 1997, p. 34.
23. Wittkower 1966, p. 184.
24. Wittkower 1966, p. 189.
25. Wittkower 1966, pp. 189–190.
26. Wittkower 1966, p. 190.
27. Wittkower 1966, p. 191.
28. Wittkower 1966, pp. 191–192.
29. Wittkower 1966, pp. 192–193.
30. Wittkower 1966, p. 265.
31. Wittkower 1966, p. 194.
32. Wittkower 1966, p. 195.
33. Wittkower 1966, p. 196.
34. Zanella 1998, p. 40.
35. Wittkower 1966, pp. 196–197.
36. Wittkower 1966, pp. 197–198.
37. Wittkower 1966, pp. 198–199.
38. Wittkower 1966, p. 199.
39. Wittkower 1966, pp. 199–200.
40. Wittkower 1966, p. 200.
41. Wittkower 1966, pp. 200–201.
42. Wittkower 1966, p. 203.
43. Wittkower 1966, pp. 202–203.
44. Wittkower 1966, p. 205.
45. Wittkower 1966, pp. 203–204.
46. Wittkower 1966, p. 206.
47. Wittkower 1966, pp. 206–207.
48. Wittkower 1966, pp. 207–208.
49. Wittkower 1966, p. 208.
50. Wittkower 1966, pp. 208–209.
51. Wittkower 1966, pp. 209–210.
52. Wittkower 1966, pp. 210–212.
53. Wittkower 1966, p. 211.
54. Wittkower 1966, pp. 211–212.
55. Wittkower 1966, pp. 265–266.
56. Wittkower 1966, pp. 262–263.
57. Wittkower 1966, p. 213.
58. Wittkower 1966, p. 212.
59. Wittkower 1966, pp. 213–215.
60. Wittkower 1966, p. 215-216.
61. Wittkower 1966, pp. 216–218.
62. Wittkower 1966, pp. 218–219.
63. Wittkower 1966, pp. 219–220.
64. Wittkower 1966, pp. 220–222.
65. Wittkower 1966, p. 223.
66. Wittkower 1966, p. 224.
67. Wittkower 1966, p. 223-224.
68. Wittkower 1966, pp. 225–227.
69. Wittkower 1966, pp. 227–228.
70. Wittkower 1966, pp. 228–232.
71. Wittkower 1966, pp. 232–234.
72. Montagu 1991, pp. 122–125.
73. Wittkower 1966, p. 234.
74. Wittkower 1966, pp. 234–235.
75. Wittkower 1966, pp. 235–239.
76. Wittkower 1966, pp. 239–241.
77. Wittkower 1966, pp. 241–242.
78. Wittkower 1966, p. 242.
79. Wittkower 1966, p. 187.
80. Wittkower 1966, pp. 242–243.
81. Wittkower 1966, pp. 243–244.
82. Wittkower 1966, pp. 244–245.
83. Wittkower 1966, pp. 245–246.
84. Wittkower 1966, p. 246.
85. Wittkower 1966, pp. 246–247.
86. lacma 2017.
87. Boehm 2015.
88. Wittkower 1966, pp. 247–248.
89. Wittkower 1966, pp. 248–251.
90. Wittkower 1966, pp. 251–254.
91. Wittkower 1966, pp. 254–256.
92. Wittkower 1966, pp. 256–257.
93. Wittkower 1966, pp. 257–259.
94. Wittkower 1966, pp. 259–260.
95. Wittkower 1966, pp. 260–263.
96. Wittkower 1966, pp. 263–264.
97. bollettinodarte 2022.

References

• Avery, Charles (1997). Bernini: Genius of the Baroque. London: Thames and Hudson. ISBN   9780500286333.
• Boehm, Mike (19 March 2015). "LACMA's 50th anniversary gifts include its first work by Bernini". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
• bollettinodarte (2022). "Francesco Petrucci: Il ritrovato busto del Salvatore di Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Estratto dal fasc. 124)".
• Hess, Catherine (2009). "Ritratto del Cardinal Alessandro Damasceni Peretti di Montalto". I marmi vivi: Bernini e la nascita del ritratto barocco.
• lacma (28 February 2017). "Unframed" . Retrieved 16 August 2022.
• Mormando, Franco (2011). Bernini: His Life and His Rome. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN   9780226538525.
• nationalgalleries (2019). "Portrait Bust of Monsignor Carlo Antonio dal Pozzo, Archbishop of Pisa (1547 - 1607)". National Galleries of Scotland. Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
• Wittkower, Rudolf (1966). Gian Lorenzo Bernini: the sculptor of the Roman baroque . London: Phaidon P. Retrieved 10 August 2022.

Further reading

• Baldinucci, Filippo (2006) [1682]. The Life of Bernini. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN   9780271730769.
• Bernini, Domenico (2011) [1713]. The Life of Giano Lorenzo Bernini. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN   9780271037486.
• Montagu, Jennifer (1991). Roman Baroque Sculpture . New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN   9780300053661.
• Zanella, Andrea, ed. (1998). Bernini: All His Works from All Over the World. Rome: Fratelli Palombi Editori. ISBN   9788876217807.

External links

• Web Gallery of Art
• Map Showing the Location of Bernini's Works in Rome