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Scipione Caffarelli

Also known as: Scipione Caffarelli; primary name: Borghese, Scipione; other name: Caffarelli, Scipione
Details: individual; cleric/religious official; Italian; Male
Life dates: 1576-1633
Biography: Born in Rome as Caffarelli, patronised by Pope Paul V who gave him his family name Borghese and appointed him Cardinal in 1605. Acted as Paul's right-hand man until Paul's death in 1621, when he lost this position and influence. A great collector of modern and ancient art.

Title: Tranquillitas |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.12 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Misericordia |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.6 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Relligio |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.15 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Puritas |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.17 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Providentia |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.13 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Eleemosina |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.8 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Annona |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.11 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Sapientia |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.3 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Iustitia |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.14 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Clementia |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.7 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Maiestas |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.16 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Magnificentia |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.5 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Mansuetudo |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.9 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Le cardinal Scipion Borghese |
Museum number: 1938,0502.22.92 |
Producer name: Print made by:Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, Comte de CaylusAfter:Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini |
Production date: 1730-1760 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

Title: Le cardinal Scipion Borghese |
Museum number: 1938,0502.22.93 |
Producer name: Print made by:Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, Comte de CaylusAfter:Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini |
Production date: 1730-1760 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

Title: Magnanimitas |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.4 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

Title: Pax |
Museum number: 1972,U.183.10 |
Producer name: After:Giovanni Lorenzo BerniniIntermediary draughtsman:Giovanni Lanfranco |
Production date: 1622-1623 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)