The Borghese Gallery
Download or Read eBook The Borghese Gallery PDF written by Paolo Moreno and published by Touring Editore. This book was released on 2000 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Paolo Moreno |
| Publisher | : Touring Editore |
| Total Pages | : 428 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 8836519466 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9788836519460 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Borghese Gallery by : Paolo Moreno
Book excerpt: Rome's Galleria Borghese, home of the Borghese family, influential in the 17th and 19th centuries, now contains some of the greatest pieces of Western art. The home and museum features work by masters such as Raphael, Coanova, Bernini, and Caravaggio. This guidebook leads the reader room by room, describing each work of art along with its symbolism and cultural references. Also included are hundreds of color reproductions and commentary on each piece.
