Bernini apollo and daphne

What happens when the god of music, beauty and prophecy falls in love with a nymph sworn to protect her chastity? This is the myth of Apollo and Daphne.

bernini’s statue of Apollo and Daphne more close up

rambearer: “ ponderful: “ Bernini, Apollo and Daphne, detail, 1622–25. ” Stunning. ”

“Apollo and Daphne - Galleria Borghese Photo by Pierluigi”

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Apollo and Daphne

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) " Apollo and Daphne" Marble 1622-1625 Galleria Borghese (Rome, Italy)

bernini’s statue of the story of Apollo and daphne

Apollo and Daphne by Bernini - incredible

Apollo and Daphne is a marble sculpture in the Baroque style, made by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and executed in 1622-1625. History, iconography, analysis