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Definition of “Borghese”

Borghese (Italian borˈɡeze) 

Definitions

noun

  1. a noble Italian family whose members were influential in Italian art and politics from the 16th to the 19th century

Example Sentences Including 'Borghese'

In Rome the Borghese gardens are, like the Boboli gardens in Florence, little changed from their renaissance origins as private gardens.
Page, Russell The Education of a Gardener
In Rome, entrance to the Galleria Borghese has increased by 11 %.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
In The Pines of the Villa Borghese the sound from the violins was a glistening blade you could cut your finger on.
Times, Sunday Times (2004)
The round painting, which hangs in Rome's Galleria Borghese , is thought to have been painted in the late 15th or early 16th century.
CBC (2005)

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