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The Borghese Gallery is in the Villa Borghese Pinciana, built between 1607 and 1616 by Cardinal Scipione Borghese (1577–1633). Scipione was the nephew of Pope Paul V (1550–1621) by way of his mother.
It’s an unusual topic but tailor made for Bernini’s longtime patron, Cardinal Scipione Borghese (1577–1633). Much as Aeneas supported his father, Scipione saw himself as the brick bolstering ...
It was built in the 17th century by Cardinal Scipione Borghese to house his personal art collection. What kind of art will I see? You'll see lots of Renaissance and Baroque art, as well as some ...
People started calling the Borghese a perfect museum almost as soon as it was built at the beginning of the 17th century by Cardinal Scipione Caffarelli Borghese, nephew of Pope Paul V.
Curators at the Paris mansion-turned-museum have handpicked 39 paintings and four sculptures from the once powerful Cardinal Scipione Borghese’s Baroque collection, and are displaying them at ...
A 2017 Patron of Art Homage to Scipione Borghese writing instrument encased in a trophy, along with 15,000 euros for a cultural project of her choosing, was awarded to Lorenzo. She joins a ...
The Itala, co-driven by Prince Scipione Borghese, was the most solidly built of the group—not an insignificant feature when negotiating the unpaved roads that snaked across the first 80% of the ...
His unprecedented commitment to versifying painting is the subject of an exhibition at the Galleria Borghese, once home to the art patron, and Marino contemporary, Cardinal Scipione Borghese.
The park was once the estate of Cardinal Scipione Borghese, who in the 17th century commissioned the expansive gardens and a villa to house his art collection. The piazza was added in the late ...