St Dominic
Pierre Le Gros’ St Dominic is a monumental baroque sculpture depicting Saint Dominic, created in 1706 for the Dominican Order. Executed with exceptional skill, it showcases intricate drapery, facial features and masterful use of light to convey spiritual aspiration and divine grace.
pierre le gros (1666 - 1719)
Pierre Le Gros (1666-1719) was a leading French Baroque sculptor in Rome, renowned for his dramatic religious works for the Jesuits & Dominicans. Discover his powerful sculptures like 'Religion Overthrowing Heresy' and explore his legacy as a master
St. Peter's Basilica (Vatican City, Italy)
Explore St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City! Marvel at Michelangelo’s dome, Bernini’s artistry & centuries of history within this iconic church – a testament to faith and art.