Meet The Rape of Proserpina, Bernini's 1622 sculpture that's a masterpiece of Baroque art.

Proserpina, daughter of Ceres, was abducted by Pluto, the god of the underworld, in a dramatic and intense moment.

Bernini's sculpture captures the moment of abduction, with Proserpina's body twisting and spiraling upwards in a lifelike detail.

The sculpture's realism and emotional depth connect with the viewer, conveying the unwanted advances and sensuality of the scene.

Bernini's style is characterized by a combination of realism and emotion, creating works that are both dramatic and engaging.

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