Neptune and Triton

Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini, 1620, Victoria and Albert museum sculpture collection

‘Neptune and Triton’ is a work by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italy, 1598–1680). It is dated 1620. It is part of the collection Victoria and Albert museum sculpture collection. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

The work was made in Rome. It was commissioned by Alessandro Peretti di Montalto. It is made of marble and copper. It is 182 cm high. The work belongs to the genre Baroque sculpture. The things depicted include Neptune, Triton, conch, and trident.

The catalogue has 87 more works by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

• The Baroque