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    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...
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    Villa Borghese is a landscape garden in Rome, containing a number of buildings, museums (see Galleria Borghese) and attractions. It is the third-largest...
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    collection in New York). Another small garden ornament work (in the Galleria Borghese since Bernini's lifetime), The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter...
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    Scipione Borghese (Italian pronunciation: [ʃiˈpjoːne borˈɡeːze; -eːse]; 1 September 1577 – 2 October 1633) was an Italian cardinal, art collector and patron...
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    Rome, Palazzo Borghese, it has since 1903 been established as the Galleria Borghese, located in the family's former property, Villa Borghese). Marcantonio...
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    versions of this portrait are in the Galleria Borghese, Rome. The busts are quarter length, showing Scipione Borghese in his robes and biretta, as appropriate...
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    probably Cesare da Sesto. It dates to c. 1510-1520 and is now in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. It and other versions at Wilton House and the Uffizi are...
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    The Rape of Proserpina (category Sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Borghese Collection)
    sculpture was bought by the Italian government and returned to the Galleria Borghese, where it was placed in the centre of the Salone degli Imperatori...
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    the Galleria Borghese, although a significant sale of classical sculpture was made under duress to the Louvre in 1807. Cardinal Scipione Borghese, an...
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    Pacetti. The Galleria Borghese now occupies the villa, and the Villa Borghese gardens surround the villa. Other villas held by the Borghese family may also...
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    house in Turin, then to Genoa, only arriving in its present home (the Galleria Borghese in Rome) around 1838. Nude portraits were unusual, with subjects of...
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    Young Woman with Unicorn (category Paintings in the Borghese Collection)
    by Raphael, which art historians date c. 1505-1506. It is in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. The painting was originally oil on panel, and was transferred...
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    Gladiator Mosaic (category Collection of the Galleria Borghese)
    are now installed in the Salone of the Galleria Borghese in Rome. They were discovered in 1834 on the Borghese estate at Torrenova, on the Via Casilina...
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  • John the Baptist (Caravaggio) (category Paintings in the Borghese Collection)
    John the Baptist in the Galleria Borghese is disputed: it was long thought to have been acquired by Cardinal Scipione Borghese some time between his own...
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    This transverse galleria was not the former Picture Gallery in the palazzo. (Howard Hibbard, "Palazzo Borghese Studies - II: The Galleria" The Burlington...
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    art-loving Cardinal Scipione Borghese, nephew of the pope, who had the power to grant or withhold pardons. Caravaggio hoped Borghese could mediate a pardon...
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    Apollo and Daphne (Bernini) (category Sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Borghese Collection)
    artistic marvels of the Baroque age. The statue is housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, along with several other examples of the artist's most important...
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    Signed and dated "Raphael. Urbinas. MDVII", the painting is in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. It is the central panel of a larger altarpiece commissioned...
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    Caravaggio. Generally dated to 1605–06, the painting is located in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. The painting depicts Saint Jerome, a Doctor of the Church...
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    David (Bernini) (category Sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Borghese Collection)
    of Bernini's patron Cardinal Scipione Borghese – where it still resides today, as part of the Galleria Borghese. It was completed in the course of eight...
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    The Galleria Doria Pamphilj (often Doria Pamphilj Gallery or Doria Pamphili Gallery in English) is a large private art collection housed in the Palazzo...
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    Caravaggio also treated this subject in another work currently in the Galleria Borghese, Rome, and in an early work dated c. 1600 in the Prado in Madrid....
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    Hermaphroditus was found in 1781, and has taken the original's place at the Galleria Borghese. A third Roman marble variant was discovered in 1880, during building...
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    of Saint Lawrence (1614–15) Truth Unveiled by Time (1646–1652) – Galleria Borghese, Rome. Stefano Maderno's sculpture of St Cecilia in namesake church...
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    David with the Head of Goliath (Caravaggio, Rome) (category Paintings in the Borghese Collection)
    Caravaggio. It is housed in the Galleria Borghese, Rome. The painting, which was in the collection of Cardinal Scipione Borghese in 1650, has been dated as...
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    Truth Unveiled by Time (Bernini) (category Sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Borghese Collection)
    G Galleria Borghese 2 Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (2022-06-28). "Truth Unveiled by Time by Bernini in the Galleria Borghese". Galerie Borghèse. G Galleria Borghese...
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    La Fornarina (category Collection of the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica)
    Fornarina, now in the Galleria Barberini in Rome." The other copy is "attributed to Giulio Romano, came to the Galleria Borghese with the fidei-commissum...
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    Venus and Cupid with a Honeycomb (category Paintings in the Borghese Collection)
    academic at the University of Wittenberg. It is displayed in the Galleria Borghese, Rome. There are twenty-four paintings on this subject, replicated...
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    Madonna and Child (Bellini, Rome) (category Paintings in the Borghese Collection)
     1510 by the Italian Renaissance master Giovanni Bellini, now in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. It can be compared with the 1510 Madonna and Child (Brera)...
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    Madonna and Child with Saint Anne (Dei Palafrenieri) (category Paintings in the Borghese Collection)
    The altarpiece was sold to Cardinal Scipione Borghese and now hangs in his palazzo (Galleria Borghese). Caravaggio received this commission from the...
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