Charity with Four Children is a sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Executed between 1627 and 1628, the work is housed in the Vatican Museums in Vatican City. The small terracotta sculpture represents Charity breast-feeding a child, with three other children playing. There is an imprint of Bernini's thumbprint in the clay. See also List of works by Gian Lorenzo Bernini Notes References External links Web Gallery of Art 1620s sculptures Sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini Terracotta sculptures Sculptures of children Sculptures of the Vatican Museums Sculptures of women