Bernini sculptures clues from "summary" of Angels & Demons by Dan Brown
The story revolves around a series of clues hidden in the sculptures of the famous Baroque artist Bernini. The protagonist must solve these puzzles to uncover a secret hidden for centuries. It is set in a race against time, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.- Those who study the selection of Bernini sculptures come to realize that each one tells a different story, be it a moral lesson or a tale from Ancient Roman mythology. Some feel that putting them all together is the only way to truly unlock their mysteries.
- Bernini sculptures have a strong connection with the Church of Illumination, which itself is an ancient sect full of secrets. It's rumored in certain circles that each sculpture holds a unique clue about the church's history and philosophy.
- The monuments created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini are highly sought after by historians and those seeking to uncover what lies hidden beneath Rome. His pieces have been analyzed intensely for centuries, but still many questions remain unanswered.
- Even though his works can be found all over Italy, it is said that his sculptures in Rome were intentionally designed as part of a grand plan, meant to reveal otherwise unobtainable information.
- Seekers of these secrets eagerly follow rumors of where else the sculptor’s handiwork may be waiting to impart its hidden knowledge. To this day scholars ponder how much more there is to discover in the world of Bernini sculptures.
- Many believe that the enigmatic-looking Lions of St. Peter's Square contain vital clues about ancient pagan worship and early Christian doctrine, and searching for these clues has become something of a pastime among archeologists.
