Here Are 15 Sculptures That Push Beyond Art Itself

5: Admire the finely wrought drama of Bernini's Apollo and Daphne

Bernini's Apollo and Daphne freezes a chase at its peak as Daphne turns into laurel. Flowing hair, twisting forms, and leaves budding from her fingers reveal extraordinary craft. Their charged exchange tells of desire, flight, and change, blending passion and sorrow in a Baroque scene both dazzling and deeply felt.

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