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Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Apollo and Daphne, marble sculpture by Lorenzo Bernini, 1622–25; in the Borghese Gallery, Rome.
Gian Lorenzo Bernini was born on December 7, 1598, in Naples, Kingdom of Naples (modern-day Italy).1