"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

25 September 2021

Happy Birthdau, Borromini

Borromini/Bernini, Barberini Palace, Helicoidal Staircase, 1634


Francesco Borromini was born on this day in 1599.

Christiaan Santini explains the rivalry between Borromini and Gian Lorenzo Bernini ...

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