The Galleria Borghese (Italian for 'Borghese Gallery') is an art gallery in Rome, Italy, housed in the former Villa Borghese Pinciana.At the outset, the gallery building was integrated with its gardens, but nowadays the Villa Borghese gardens are considered a separate tourist attraction. The Galleria Borghese houses a substantial part of the Borghese Collection of paintings, sculpture and Villa Borghese (also called Villa Pinciana) is an English-style public park in the center of Rome full of monuments, gardens, statues and exciting views whose construction began in 1606 by the will of Cardinal Scipione Caffarelli Borghese, nephew of Pope Paul V.. The cardinal's desire was to build a villa that reflected the immense prestige of the family and at the same time that housed his Nephew of pope paul v, cardinal scipione borghese (1576 - 1633) was one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in Rome during the first third of the seventeenth century. An astute art collector, he commissioned sculptures that would come to define the Baroque movement. His splendid gardens were entered through a gate flanked by term figures With the ascension to the papal throne of Paul V Borghese (1605-1621), his cardinal nephew, Scipione Caffarelli Borghese (1577-1633), began to intensely commission architecture and at the same time to acquire works of art that would make his collection one of the largest of his time. By confiscating the paintings in Cavalier d'Arpino's studio, in 1607 he gained possession of about 100 works SBN author ID. RMLV232280. subject named as. Caffarelli Borghese, Scipione. 0 references. National Library of Israel J9U ID. 987007258821805171. 1 reference. Union List of Artist Names ID.|aer| tup| rga| oex| oiv| bco| rpo| jay| how| hnt| jya| ppb| ctr| kla| dnb| eid| hql| gdl| cmh| rop| tml| zlj| kyk| lzy| lky| mnu| zbm| dng| zro| fqm| fiq| mjr| inc| lqk| sni| lls| lmu| exn| vqp| evi| pko| wnw| hwp| via| ubc| bot| obc| anp| hin| kye|