Gian Lorenzo Bernini Professions : Visual Artist Born : December 7, 1598 Died : November 28, 1680 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Gian Lorenzo Bernini Three things are needed for success in painting and sculpture: to see beauty when young and accustom oneself to it, to work hard, and to obtain good advice. Gian Lorenzo Bernini three hard-work advice What we have is given by God and to teach it to others is to return it to him. Gian Lorenzo Bernini teach given return There are two devices which can help the sculptor to judge his work: one is not to see it for a while. The other... is to look at his work through spectacles which will change its color and magnify or diminish it, so as to disguise it somehow to his eye, and make it look as though it were the work of another. Gian Lorenzo Bernini color eye two Similar Authors Annette Messager visual-artist Andrew Wyeth visual-artist Alice Neel visual-artist Adrian Piper visual-artist Ilya Kabakov visual-artist David Kassan visual-artist All Authors
