MCID

Image View Description:

View of the top of the Baldachin with the mosaic of Saint John the Evangelist in the Background

Location:

Rome (Italy)

Work Type:

sculpture

Work Type 2:

mosaics

Material / Technique:

bronze

Material / Technique 2:

mosaic

Culture:

Italian

Creator:

Bernini, Gian Lorenzo

Creator Nationality:

Italian

Creator Dates:

1598-1680

Creator Role:

sculptor

Style / Period:

Baroque

Repository:

St. Peter's Basilica (Vatican City)

Photographer:

Caleb Smith

Image Source:

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University

Record ID:

1213_rome2012_vatican_img_094