Friday, January 25, 2008

Fine Art Friday

Today's featured artist is Gianlorenzo Bernini. (1598 - 1680)

Apollo and Daphne
Apollo and Daphne

St. Lawrence
The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence

David
David - This happens to be my favorite sculpture.


St. Teresa
The Ecstasy of St. Teresa

7 comments:

Kimberly said...

Exquisite! A feast for the eyes...

love2learnmom said...

Beautiful! Thanks for sharing!

Ana Braga-Henebry said...

I love the David too! I have to say I like it better than the one by Michelangelo.

Mimi said...

Those are gorgeous.

EC Gefroh said...

Thanks for your comments Ladies. Glad to know others appreciate the beauty of Bernini's work.

teresa_anawim2 said...

Bernini is so passionate!
I have added this link to my blog.
I have to visit here more often...nice stuff, Es!

EC Gefroh said...

He was Teresa. He had an interesting life story. Oh the wonderful tales my art professor used to tell us...
Thanks for the link back. I've added yours too.
God bless,