Set within the lavish Borghese Gardens in Rome, the Galleria Borghese is a veritable sanctuary of Baroque art.
The museum showcases the private collection of Cardinal Scipione Borghese, featuring sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, including the mesmerizing “Apollo and Daphne” and “David.” Paintings by Caravaggio, such as “Boy with a Basket of Fruit,” and masterpieces by Titian and Raphael grace the walls, offering visitors an intimate encounter with exquisite art in a sumptuous setting.
Sometimes inspiration can be found in the most unlikely places. Take the humble bridge. How much thought do we give to a thing that simply transports us from one place to another? Necessity and practicality are words rarely associated with beauty, but our selection of 10 of the world’s best bridges could make you see these majestic structures through new eyes.