Friedrich Gilly CAAMEMBER the accounts of Duke Charles

the accounts of Duke Charles the Bold of Burgundy record a payment to the scribe Nicolas Spierinc for having written "some prayers for my lord

Christian saints have been the objects of reverence and fascination throughout the past two millennia

The first was organized by the Getty Museum

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

She is the author of Saints in Art (Getty Publications

Friedrich Gilly CAAMEMBER the accounts of Duke CharlesIntroduction by Fritz Neumeyer Translation by David Britt When Friedrich Gilly died in 1800 at the age of twenty eight, his architectural career spanned less than a decade and none of his major designs had been built. Nevertheless, his ideas so influenced Berlin architecture for the next century that today he is widely regarded as the founder of that city's modern architectural tradition. How did an individual achieve so much in so short a time? The