La zanna sinistra dell’elefante in marmo progettato da Gian Lorenzo Bernini è stata trovata spezzata in Piazza della Minerva, nel centro di Roma. La polizia sta verificando se si tratti di vandalismo o dei danni causati dalle forti piogge, mentre il ministro della Cultura Alessandro Giuli ha parlato di un atto deliberato di barbarie. La scultura del XVII secolo, situata vicino al Pantheon, era già stata danneggiata in passato. | The Epoch Times Italia

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini was the most powerful artist in Baroque Rome and the Pope’s favorite, which made him untouchable. He became involved with Costanza Bonarelli, the wife of his studio assistant Matteo Bonarelli. This relationship was driven by power as much as by passion. Bernini sculpted Costanza with striking realism, portraying her not as an ideal beauty but as desire carved in marble. When he discovered that Costanza was also involved with his brother Luigi, his feelings turned into obsess

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Police investigate how Rome's beloved Bernini elephant sculpture lost the tip of its tusk — again