Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis
{{Short description|Sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox artwork
| title = Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis
| image_file = Le cardinal François de Sourdis par Le Bernin.jpg
| image_upright = 1
| artist = Gian Lorenzo Bernini
| catalogue = 14
| year = {{start date|1622}}
| type = Sculpture
| material = Marble
| subject = François de Sourdis
| dimensions = Life-size
| city = Bordeaux
| museum = Musée d'Aquitaine
| preceded_by = Bust of Monsignor Pedro de Foix Montoya
| followed_by = Bust of Cardinal Roberto Bellarmine
}}
The Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis is a marble portrait sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Executed in 1622,{{sfn|Wittkower|1955|pp=238–239}} the work depicts François de Sourdis. It is currently in the Musée d'Aquitaine in Bordeaux, France.{{sfn|aquitaine|2022}}
See also
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References
- {{cite web |url=https://m.musee-aquitaine-bordeaux.fr/en/history-museum-aquitaine |title=The history of the Museum of Aquitaine |access-date=10 August 2022 |last=aquitaine |year=2022 }}
- {{cite book|last=Wittkower |first=Rudolf |title=Gian Lorenzo Bernini: The Sculptor of the Roman Baroque |publisher=Phaidon Press |location=London |year=1955 |isbn=9780714837154}}
Further reading
- {{cite book|last=Avery |first=Charles |title= Bernini: Genius of the Baroque |publisher=Thames and Hudson |location=London |year=1997 |isbn=9780500286333}}
- {{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=Dempsey |first=Charles |title=Inventing the Renaissance Putto |publisher=University of North Carolina |location=Chapel Hill |year=2000 |isbn=9780807826164}}
- {{cite book|last=Mormando |first=Franco |title=Bernini: His Life and His Rome |publisher=University of Chicago Press |location=Chicago |year=2011 |isbn=9780226538525}}