Vincenzo Borghini, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Vincenzo Borghini

Italian historian

Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1515

Place of Birth: Florence, Tuscany

Date of Death: 15-Aug-1580

Profession: writer, historian

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Vincenzo Borghini

  • Vincenzo Borghini (29 October 1515 – 15 August 1580) was an Italian monk, artist, philologist, and art collector of Florence, Italy. Borghini was a learned Benedictine cleric.
  • He was the luogotenente of the Accademia del Disegno (from 1563).After 1552, Borghini, a Benedictine monk served as Spedalingo or Prior of the Ospedale degli Innocenti in Florence.He was an artistic advisor to the Medici, and was engaged with Giorgio Vasari in designing and selecting the decoration of the Studiolo of Francesco I Medici in the Palazzo Vecchio of Florence.

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