For those in the dark, Triton, from Greek mythology, was a god of the sea, the son of King of the Sea Poseidon and goddess Amphitrite. It’s the mascot for the University of California ...
Bernini began by sculpting a large terracotta study of Triton, the Greek god of the sea. In true Baroque fashion, Bernini’s Triton wrestles with a scaly sea creature whose mouth was designed to ...