Episode 318 - Bernini’s “Blessed Ludovica Albertoni”
Rebuilding The Renaissance - En podcast av Rocky Ruggiero - Onsdagar
Carved in the last decade of Bernini’s life, the monument to Blessed Ludovica Albertoni shows that Bernini had not lost his touch in his later years. As sensual and beautiful as his more celebrated earlier works such as “Apollo and Daphne” or “Ecstasy of St. Teresa,” the “Blassed Ludovica Albertoni” depicts the mystic in an ecstatic state of union with God.
