Laura Itzkowitz What is the Galleria Borghese? The Galleria Borghese is one of Rome's most spectacular art museums – both for its collection and for its impressive architecture, which features ...

A superb container for a superlative collection, Galleria Borghese is the 17th-century pleasure house where Cardinal Scipione Borghese stashed his Bernini statues and Caravaggio paintings.

The British artist Damien Hirst will show his epic “shipwreck” pieces at the Galleria Borghese in Rome later this year (10 May-10 October) alongside key works from the gallery’s permanent ...