2013 年 78 巻 683 号 p. 247-256
Bernini's architectural theory is generally regarded as stale and incompatible with his practice. But if we take its context into account, the meaning of his words will become clear. For example, he utilized the architectural anthropomorphism to oust the architects with no experience of fine art. this time, Le Vau, especially. When we review the key concepts of his theory, contrapposto, greatness, etc. likewise, they all will turn out to support this thesis: Bernini, who can produce the design based on the Bible and Vitruvius with practical knowledge of the ancient art, should design the Louvre palace.