Monday, December 31, 2012

Book 270 Bernini's Beloved by Sarah McPhee


Bernini's Beloved: A Portrait of Costanza Piccolomini

The sculptor Bernini had an affair with Constanza Piccolomini. When she slept with his brother and betrayed him he had her face slashed. This book details the bust sculpture of Constanza along with biographical information about Constanza and Bernini, plus those near and dear to the pair.

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