Bernini and the Crossing of Saint Peter's.
Lavin, Irving.
New York: New York Univ Pr, 1968. First edition 4to. 95 pp. First edition, in great condition. Light wear to edges and boards, light sunning to spine. Interior clean and crisp, binding tight. Includes 80 b&w plates and illustrated endpapers. Monographs on Archaeology and the Fine Arts, Vol. XVII. "In the present essay 'the crossing of Saint Peter's' refers to the grandiose plan by which, during the reign of Pope Urban VIII (1623-1644) under Bernini's direction, a visually and conceptually unified focus was created at the tomb of the Prince of the Apostles." Near Fine Cloth (Item ID: 118152)
$150.00
