Treasures of the Borghese Gallery - Part II
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1h 9m
Dr. Rocky Ruggiero
While the ground floor of the Borghese Gallery in Rome, Italy, showcases the great sculptures of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the upper floor contains one of the world’s most important collections of Renaissance paintings. Join Dr. Rocky for this webinar as he explores the painted treasures of the Borghese Gallery , including works by Titian, Raphael, Correggio, Giorgione, and Caravaggio.
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