Gian Lorenzo ... explain why Bernini was so intent upon stage-managing his biographies. It could also shed some light on one of his most renowned achievements, The Ecstasy of St. Teresa, which ...

But baroque art fans might want to brave the crowds for a look at Gian Lorenzo Bernini's Cornaro Chapel, which features the Ecstasy of St. Teresa statue. Recent visitors can't stop gushing about ...

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was the most important sculptor of the Italian Baroque era. His work—including the much-discussed masterpieces The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa and David—laid the ...