Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

borghese

Adjective

/bɔːrˈɡeɪzeɪ/

Definition

Borghese refers to a style of art or architecture associated with the Borghese family, particularly in Italy, known for their patronage during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

Examples

The Borghese Gallery showcases many masterpieces of Renaissance art.
Her dress had a borghese motif, featuring elaborate designs reminiscent of Baroque architecture.

Meaning

The term is often used to describe works or styles that reflect the wealth and influence of the Borghese family, characterized by grandeur and elegance in art and design.