The following is a list of works of sculpture, architecture, and painting by the Italian Baroque artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The numbering follows Rudolph Wittkower's Catalogue, published in 1966 in Gian Lorenzo Bernini: The Sculptor of the Roman Baroque.[1][2][3]
| Image | Title | Location | Year Type Material |
No. Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter and a Faun | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1609–1615 Sculpture Marble |
1[4] | |
| Bust of Giovanni Battista Santoni | Santa Prassede, Rome | 1613–1616 Sculpture Marble |
2[4] | |
| A Faun Teased by Children | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York | 1616–1617 Sculpture Marble |
NA[5] | |
| Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence | Uffizi, Florence | 1617 Sculpture Marble |
3[6] | |
| Saint Sebastian | Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid | 1617–1618 Sculpture Marble |
4[6] | |
| Bust of Giovanni Vigevano | Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome | 1617–1618 Sculpture Marble |
5[7] | |
| Bust of Pope Paul V | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1618 Sculpture Marble |
6[8] | |
| Damned Soul | Palace of Spain, Rome | 1619 Sculpture Marble |
7[9] | |
| Blessed Soul | Palace of Spain, Rome | 1619 Sculpture Marble |
7[9] | |
| Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1618–1619 Sculpture Marble |
8[9] | |
| Neptune and Triton | Victoria and Albert Museum, London | 1620 Sculpture Marble |
9[10] | |
| The Rape of Proserpina | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1621–1622 Sculpture Marble |
10[11] | |
| Sleeping Hermaphroditus | The Louvre, Paris | 1620 Sculpture Marble |
11(1)[11] | |
| Barberini Faun | Glyptothek, Munich | 1621–1622 Sculpture Marble |
11(2)[12] | |
| Ludovisi Ares | National Museum of Rome, Rome | 1622 Sculpture Marble |
11(3)[12] | |
| Bust of Pope Gregory XV | Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto | 1621 Sculpture Marble |
12[13] | |
| Bust of Monsignor Pedro de Foix Montoya | Santa Maria di Monserrato, Rome | 1621 Sculpture Marble |
13[14] | |
| Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis | Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux | 1622 Sculpture Marble |
14[15] | |
| Bust of Cardinal Roberto Bellarmine | Church of the Gesù, Rome | 1622 Sculpture Marble |
15[15] | |
| Image, online[16] | Bust of Cardinal Giovanni Dolfin | Isola di San Michele, Venice | 1622 Sculpture Marble |
16[15] |
| Bust of Alessandro Peretti di Montalto | Kunsthalle, Hamburg | 1622 Sculpture Marble |
81(7)[17] | |
| Bust of Carlo Antonio del Pozzo | National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh | 1622 Sculpture Marble |
81(8)[18] | |
| Self-Portrait as a Young Man (Bernini) [Wikidata] | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1623 Painting Oil on canvas |
NA[19] | |
| David | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1623–1624 Sculpture Marble |
17[20] | |
| Apollo and Daphne | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1622–1625 Sculpture Marble |
18[21] | |
| Bust of Antonio Cepparelli | San Giovanni dei Fiorentini, Rome | 1622 Sculpture Marble |
NA[22] | |
| Busts of Pope Urban VIII | National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa | 1632 Sculpture Marble |
19[23] | |
| Saint Bibiana | Santa Bibiana, Rome | 1624–1626 Sculpture Marble |
20[24] | |
| St. Peter's Baldachin | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1623–1634 Sculpture Bronze |
21[25] | |
| Bust of Cardinal Melchior Klesl | Wiener Neustadt Cathedral, Wiener Neustadt | 1623 c. Sculpture Bronze |
22[26] | |
| Two Angels in Sant'Agostino | Basilica of Sant'Agostino, Rome | 1626–1628 Sculpture Marble |
23[27] | |
| Bust of Francesco Barberini | National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. | 1626 Sculpture Marble |
24(a)[28] | |
| Bust of Camilla Barbadoni | Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen | 1626 Sculpture Marble |
24(c)[29] | |
| Saint Andrew and Saint Thomas [Wikidata] | National Gallery, London | 1627 Painting Oil on canvas |
NA | |
| Fontana della Barcaccia | Piazza di Spagna, Rome | 1627 Fountain Marble |
80(1)[30] | |
| Busts of Cardinals Agostino and Pietro Valier | Oratory, Seminario, Venice | 1629 Sculpture Marble |
25[31] | |
| Image, online[32] | Memorial to Carlo Barberini | Santa Maria in Ara Coeli, Rome | 1630 Sculpture Marble |
26[32] |
| Statue of Carlo Barberini | Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome | 1630 Sculpture Marble |
27[33] | |
| Self-Portrait as a Mature Man (Bernini) [Wikidata] | Uffizi, Florence | 1630–1635 Painting Oil on canvas |
NA[34] | |
| Saint Longinus | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1631–1638 Sculpture Marble |
28[35] | |
| Balconies in the Pillars of the Dome of St. Peter's Basilica | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1633–1640 Sculpture Marble |
29[36] | |
| Tomb of Pope Urban VIII | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1627–1647 Sculpture Golden bronze and marble |
30[37] | |
| Charity with Four Children | Vatican Museums, Apostolic Palace, Vatican Museums | 1627–1628 Sculpture Terracotta |
30[38] | |
| Portrait of Pope Urban VIII (Bernini) [Wikidata] | Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome | 1632 Painting Oil on canvas |
NA | |
| Two Busts of Cardinal Scipione Borghese | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1632 Sculpture Marble |
31[39] | |
| Fontana del Tritone | Piazza Barberini, Rome | 1642–1643 Fountain Travertine |
32[40] | |
| Tomb of Countess Matilda of Tuscany | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1633–1637 Sculpture Marble |
33[41] | |
| Image, online[42] | Pasce Oves Meas | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1639–1644 Sculpture Marble |
34[43] |
| Bust of Costanza Bonarelli | Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence | 1636-1637 Sculpture Marble |
35[42] | |
| Images, online[44] | Busts of Paolo Giordano and Isabella Orsini | Castello Orsini-Odescalchi, Bracciano | 1635 Sculpture Marble |
36[45] |
| Image, online[46] | Memorial Inscription for Pope Urban VIII | Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Rome | 1636 Sculpture Marble |
37[46] |
| Statue of Pope Urban VIII | Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome | 1635–1640 Sculpture Marble |
38[47] | |
| Image, online[44] | Bust of King Charles I (Bernini) | Palace of Whitehall, London | 1635–1640 Sculpture Marble |
39[48] |
| Bust of Thomas Baker | Victoria and Albert Museum, London | 1638 Sculpture Marble |
40[49] | |
| Medusa | Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome | 1636 Sculpture Marble |
41[50] | |
| Portrait of a Boy | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1638 Painting Oil on canvas |
NA | |
| Bust of Cardinal Richilieu | The Louvre, Paris | 1640–1641 Sculpture Marble |
42[51] | |
| Memorial to Alessandro Valtrini | San Lorenzo in Damaso, Rome | 1639 Sculpture Marble |
43[52] | |
| Image, online[53] | Memorial to Ippolito Merenda | San Giacomo alla Lungara, Rome | 1636–1638 Sculpture Marble |
43[54] |
| Fontana delle Api | Piazza Barberini, Rome | 1644 Fountain Travertine |
80(3)[55] | |
| Christ Mocked (Bernini) | Private Collection, London | 1644–1655 Painting Oil on canvas |
NA | |
| Memorial to Maria Raggi | Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome | 1647–1653 Sculpture Gilt bronze and coloured marble |
44[56] | |
| Image, online[57] | Saint Francesca Romana (Bernini) | Santa Maria Nuova, Rome | 1644–1649 Sculpture Gilt bronze relief |
45[58] |
| Raimondi Chapel | San Pietro in Montorio, Rome | 1638–1648 Sculpture Gilt bronze relief |
46[59] | |
| Decoration of Chapels and Nave of St. Peter's Basilica | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1645–1648 Sculpture Marble |
47[60] | |
| Ecstasy of Saint Teresa | Cornaro Chapel, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome | 1647–1652 Sculpture Marble |
48[61] | |
| Cornaro-Kapelle (in German) | Cornaro Chapel, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome | 1647–1652 Sculpture Marble |
48[61] | |
| Truth Unveiled by Time | Galleria Borghese, Rome | 1645–1652 Sculpture Marble |
49[62] | |
| Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi | Piazza Navona, Rome | 1648–1651 Fountain Travertine and marble |
50[63] | |
| Busts of Pope Innocent X - First version | Doria Pamphilj Gallery, Rome | 1650 Sculpture Marble |
51a[64] | |
| Busts of Pope Innocent X - Second version | Doria Pamphilj Gallery, Rome | 1650 Sculpture Marble |
51b | |
| Noli Me Tangere | Santi Domenico e Sisto, Rome | 1650 Sculpture Marble |
52[65] | |
| Image, online[66] | Virgin and Child | Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes, Paris | 1656–1663 Sculpture Marble |
53[67] |
| Bust of Francesco I d'Este | Galleria Estense, Modena | 1650–1651 Sculpture Marble |
54[66] | |
| Fontana del Moro | Piazza Navona, Rome | 1653–1654 Fountain Marble |
55[68] | |
| Tomb of Cardinal Domenico Pimentel | Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome | 1653 Sculpture Marble |
56[69] | |
| Crucified Christ (Bernini) [Wikidata] | San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain | 1655 Sculpture Bronze |
57[70] | |
| Corpus | Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto | 1650 Sculpture Bronze |
57[70] | |
| Dead Christ on the Cross | Walters Art Museum, Baltimore | 1657–1661 Sculpture Gilt bronze corpus on bronze cross |
57[70] | |
| Decoration of Santa Maria del Popolo | Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome | 1655 Sculpture Stucco and marble |
58[71] | |
| Daniel and the Lion | Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome | 1655-1656 Sculpture Marble |
58[71] | |
| Habakkuk and the Angel | Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome | 1656-1661 Sculpture Marble |
58[71] | |
| Lamp with Crown and Cherubs by Peter Verpoorten | Chigi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome | 1656-1657 Sculpture Bronze |
NA[72] | |
| Putti Lifting a Large Drapery | Sala Ducale (in German), Vatican City | 1656–1657 Sculpture Stucco |
59[73] | |
| Santa Barbara (in Italian) | Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Rieti (in Italian) | 1655–1657 Sculpture Marble |
60[74] | |
| Chair of Saint Peter | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1657–1666 Sculpture Marble, bronze, white and golden stucco |
61[75] | |
| Collegiata di San Tommaso da Villanova (in Italian) | Castel Gandolfo | 1658–1661
Architecture, sculpture Marble |
62(1)[76] | |
| Santa Maria Assunta | Ariccia | 1662–1664 Architecture, sculpture Marble |
62 (2)[76] | |
| Sant'Andrea al Quirinale | Sant'Andrea al Quirinale, Rome | 1658–1670 Architecture, sculpture Marble |
62(3)[76] | |
| Saint Jerome | Chigi Chapel, Siena Cathedral, Siena | 1659–1663 Sculpture Marble |
63[77] | |
| Mary Magdalen | Chigi Chapel, Siena Cathedral, Siena | 1659–1663 Sculpture Marble |
63[77] | |
| Statue of Alexander VII (designed by Bernini, sculpted by Antonio Raggi) | Siena Cathedral, Siena | 1661–1663 Sculpture Marble and gilded bronze |
64[78] | |
| Image, online[79] | Busts of Pope Alexander VII | 1655–1667 Sculpture Marble and gilded bronze |
65[80] | |
| Cappella Da Sylva | Sant'Isidoro a Capo le Case, Rome | 1663 Sculpture Marble and gilded bronze |
66[81] | |
| Statues on the colonnades of Saint Peter's Square | St. Peter's Square, Vatican City | 1656–1671 Sculpture Travertine |
67[82] | |
| Scala Regia | Apostolic Palace, Vatican City | 1663–1666 Sculpture Marble with painted stucco drapery |
68[83] | |
| The Visitation | Santuario di Nostra Signora della Misericordia (in Italian), Savona | 1665 Sculpture Marble relief |
69[84] | |
| Bust of Louis XIV | Musée National de Versailles, Versailles | 1665 Sculpture Marble |
70[85] | |
| Image, online[86] | Portrait of a Man | Los Angeles County Museum of Art | 1670s Sculpture Marble |
NA[87] |
| Elephant and Obelisk | Piazza di Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome | 1667 Sculpture Marble |
71[88] | |
| List of angels of Ponte Sant'Angelo | Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome | 1667–1669 Sculpture Marble |
72[89] | |
| Angel with the Crown of Thorns | Sant'Andrea delle Fratte, Rome | 1667–1669 Sculpture Marble |
72[89] | |
| Angel with the Superscription | Sant'Andrea delle Fratte, Rome | 1667–1669 Sculpture Marble |
72[89] | |
| The Vision of Constantine | Apostolic Palace, Vatican City | 1654–1670 Sculpture Marble |
73[90] | |
| Equestrian Statue of King Louis XIV | Palace of Versailles, Versailles | 1669–1684 Sculpture Marble |
74[91] | |
| Bust of Gabriele Fonseca | San Lorenzo in Lucina, Rome | 1668–1675 Sculpture Marble |
75[92] | |
| Blessed Ludovica Albertoni | Altieri Chapel, San Francesco a Ripa, Rome | 1671–1674 Sculpture Marble |
76[93] | |
| Tomb of Pope Alexander VII | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1671–1678 Sculpture Marble and gilded bronze |
77[94] | |
| Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City | 1673–1675 Sculpture Gilt bronze |
78[95] | |
| Statue of Pope Clement X | Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome | 1676 Sculpture Marble |
78a[96] | |
| Bust of the Saviour | San Sebastiano fuori le mura, Rome | 1679
Sculpture Marble |
79[97] | |
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