“Among today’s scholars no one has done more to promote Bernini studies than Franco Mormando as author of the only English language biography of Bernini and through his magnificent editing of Domenico Bernini’s life of his father.” “…as compelling and as readable as the best fiction…” – Clare Ford-Wille, The Art Newspaper (London), Number 240, November 2012, p. Nonetheless, the biography is underpinned by Mormando’s immense and serious research and is packed with information …” –Sheila ffolliot (Professor Emerita of Art, George Mason University), The Washington Independent Review of Booksīernini: His Life and His Rome “is a biography for the general reader…. has written a lucid and engaging biography of this major force in 17th-century Rome, at the same time providing excellent insights into the city Bernini lived in and shaped.” “Like finely crafted art work, Franco Mormando’s biography of Bernini is outstanding.”
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