:Memorial to Carlo Barberini
{{Short description|Memorial by Gian Lorenzo Bernini}}
{{Infobox artwork
| title = Memorial to Carlo Barberini{{sfn|Wittkower|1966|p=195|ps=: with image}}
| wikidata = Q19572984
| image =
| image_upright =
| caption =
| artist = Gian Lorenzo Bernini
| year = {{start date|1630}}
| completion_date =
| subject = Carlo Barberini
| museum = Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
| city = Rome
| preceded_by = Busts of Cardinals Agostino and Pietro Valier
| followed_by = Statue of Carlo Barberini
}}
The Memorial to Carlo Barberini is a large memorial, featuring two allegorical statues and an inscription. It was designed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini upon the death of Carlo in 1630, and subsequently executed by Bernini and his workshop. It is in the church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli in Rome.{{sfn|Wittkower|1966|p=195|ps=: with image}}
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References
- {{cite book | last=Wittkower | first=Rudolf | year=1966 | title=Gian Lorenzo Bernini: the sculptor of the Roman baroque | url=https://archive.org/details/sculptorofromanb0000unse | url-access=registration | access-date=10 August 2022 | publisher=Phaidon P.| location=London}}
Further reading
- {{cite book|last=Baldinucci |first=Filippo |title=The Life of Bernini |publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press |location=University Park |year=2006 |orig-year=1682 |isbn=9780271730769}}
- {{cite book|last=Bernini |first=Domenico |title=The Life of Giano Lorenzo Bernini |publisher=Pennsylvania State University Press |location=University Park |year=2011 |orig-year=1713 |isbn=9780271037486}}
- {{cite book|last=Mormando |first=Franco |title=Bernini: His Life and His Rome |publisher=University of Chicago Press |location=Chicago |year=2011 |isbn=9780226538525}}
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Category:Marble sculptures in Italy
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