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Busts of Cardinal Scipione Borghese
Two Busts of Cardinal Scipione Borghese
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Two Busts of Cardinal Scipione Borghese
Second version
ArtistGian Lorenzo Bernini
Year1632 (1632)
Catalogue31
TypeSculpture
MediumMarble
Dimensions78 cm (31 in)
LocationGalleria Borghese, Rome
Coordinates41°54′50.4″N 12°29′31.2″E / 41.914000°N 12.492000°E / 41.914000; 12.492000
Preceded byCharity with Four Children
Followed byTomb of Countess Matilda of Tuscany

Two Busts of Cardinal Scipione Borghese are marble portrait sculptures executed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1632. Cardinal Scipione Borghese was the nephew of Pope Paul V, and had commissioned other works from Bernini in the 1620s. Both versions of this portrait are in the Galleria Borghese, Rome.

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