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Charles Borromeo Collection

Charles Borromeo, also known as San Carlo Borromeo, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 16th century

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Virgin and Child with Saint Liborius and Carlo Borromeo, 1693-95. 1693-95

Virgin and Child with Saint Liborius and Carlo Borromeo, 1693-95. 1693-95
Virgin and Child with Saint Liborius and Carlo Borromeo, 1693-95

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Aerial view of the Statue of San Carlo Borromeo during a summer sunset

Aerial view of the Statue of San Carlo Borromeo during a summer sunset. Arona, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Aerial view of the Statue of San Carlo Borromeo during a summer sunset

Aerial view of the Statue of San Carlo Borromeo during a summer sunset. Arona, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds with Saints Francis and Carlo Borromeo, c1628. Creator: Tanzio da Varallo

Adoration of the Shepherds with Saints Francis and Carlo Borromeo, c1628. Creator: Tanzio da Varallo
Adoration of the Shepherds with Saints Francis and Carlo Borromeo, c1628

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Madonna and Child with Saint Charles Borromeo and Saint Bartholomew, 1616-1617

Madonna and Child with Saint Charles Borromeo and Saint Bartholomew, 1616-1617. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Esquisse pour l'église de Joinville-le-Pont : Saint Charles Borromée, 1873

Esquisse pour l'église de Joinville-le-Pont : Saint Charles Borromée, 1873. Creator: Joseph-Nicolas Jouy
Esquisse pour l'eglise de Joinville-le-Pont : Saint Charles Borromee, 1873. St Charles Borromeo

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Procession de saint Charles Borromée pendant la peste de Milan. Esquisse pour la peinture... 1861

Procession de saint Charles Borromée pendant la peste de Milan. Esquisse pour la peinture... 1861
Procession de saint Charles Borromee pendant la peste de Milan. Esquisse pour la peinture murale de l'eglise Saint-Sulpice, 1861

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Interior of a Hospital with Saint Charles Borromeo and Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, 1669

Interior of a Hospital with Saint Charles Borromeo and Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, 1669. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Verviers

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Saint Charles Borromeo Entering the Town of Pavia: Design for a Wall Decoration, c.1604

Saint Charles Borromeo Entering the Town of Pavia: Design for a Wall Decoration, c.1604. Creator: Cesare Nebbia
Saint Charles Borromeo Entering the Town of Pavia: Design for a Wall Decoration, c.1604

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Saint Charles Borromeo Supervising the Opening of a Crypt, c.1604. Creator: Cesare Nebbia

Saint Charles Borromeo Supervising the Opening of a Crypt, c.1604. Creator: Cesare Nebbia
Saint Charles Borromeo Supervising the Opening of a Crypt, c.1604

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Saint Charles Borromeo Venerating the Relics, c.1604. Creator: Workshop of Cesare Nebbia Italian

Saint Charles Borromeo Venerating the Relics, c.1604. Creator: Workshop of Cesare Nebbia Italian, 1536-1614
Saint Charles Borromeo Venerating the Relics, c.1604

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: San Carlo Borromeo Adoring an Image of the Birth of the Virgin, 1684/87. Creator: Sigismondo Caula

San Carlo Borromeo Adoring an Image of the Birth of the Virgin, 1684/87. Creator: Sigismondo Caula
San Carlo Borromeo Adoring an Image of the Birth of the Virgin, 1684/87

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: View of the Statue of San Carlo Borromeo in the morning winter fogs

View of the Statue of San Carlo Borromeo in the morning winter fogs. Arona, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Saint Charles Borromeo Venerating the Crucifix, ca. 1770. Creators: Lorenzo Tiepolo

Saint Charles Borromeo Venerating the Crucifix, ca. 1770. Creators: Lorenzo Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Saint Charles Borromeo Venerating the Crucifix, ca. 1770

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: St. Charles Borromee, n. d. Creator: Gerard Edelinck

St. Charles Borromee, n. d. Creator: Gerard Edelinck
St. Charles Borromee, n.d

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Procession of Saint Charles Borromeo during the plague of Milan, 1861

Procession of Saint Charles Borromeo during the plague of Milan, 1861. Found in the Collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Mitre of Charles Borromeo

Mitre of Charles Borromeo
3708697 Mitre of Charles Borromeo by Italian School, (16th century); Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Duomo, Sacristy)

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Saint Charles carrying the Holy Nail in Procession during the Plague (oil on canvas)

Saint Charles carrying the Holy Nail in Procession during the Plague (oil on canvas)
703349 Saint Charles carrying the Holy Nail in Procession during the Plague (oil on canvas) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); San Carlo ai Catinari, Rome

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: St Carlo Borromeo in Prayer (stone)

St Carlo Borromeo in Prayer (stone)
704381 St Carlo Borromeo in Prayer (stone) by Raggi, Antonio (1624-86); San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Charles Borromeo (1538-84)

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: The Virgin Enthroned between Saints Carlo Borromeo and Ignatius of Loyola, c

The Virgin Enthroned between Saints Carlo Borromeo and Ignatius of Loyola, c
703348 The Virgin Enthroned between Saints Carlo Borromeo and Ignatius of Loyola, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Maratti, Carlo (1625-1713); Santa Maria in Vallicella, Rome

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Portrait of San Carlo Borromeo, 1610

Portrait of San Carlo Borromeo, 1610
3708786 Portrait of San Carlo Borromeo, 1610 by Italian School, (17th century); Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Sacristy of Duomo)

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Portrait of San Carlo Borromeo, 1610

Portrait of San Carlo Borromeo, 1610
3708738 Portrait of San Carlo Borromeo, 1610 by Italian School, (17th century); Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Sacristy of Duomo)

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: The Fasting of St. Charles, c. 1625 (oil on panel) (detail of 60359)

The Fasting of St. Charles, c. 1625 (oil on panel) (detail of 60359)
BBC189191 The Fasting of St. Charles, c.1625 (oil on panel) (detail of 60359) by Crespi, Daniele (1597-1630); Santa Maria della Passione, Milan, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Glory of Saint Charles Borromeo

Glory of Saint Charles Borromeo
3704257 Glory of Saint Charles Borromeo by Morazzone, Pier Francesco (1573-1626); Church of Sant Angelo, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Milano, Chiesa di Sant Angelo, Morazzone)

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Mitre of Charles Borromeo, detail

Mitre of Charles Borromeo, detail
3708699 Mitre of Charles Borromeo, detail by Italian School, (16th century); Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Duomo, Sacristy)

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Madonna and Child with St. Anne Appearing to Sts. Anthony and Charles Borromeo

Madonna and Child with St. Anne Appearing to Sts. Anthony and Charles Borromeo
873420 Madonna and Child with St. Anne Appearing to Sts. Anthony and Charles Borromeo, 1748 (oil on canvas) by Olio, Egidio dall (1705-84); 170.5 x406.08 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: The Coronation of the Virgin with Saints Peter, Paul, Ambrose and Charles Borromeo

The Coronation of the Virgin with Saints Peter, Paul, Ambrose and Charles Borromeo
827670 The Coronation of the Virgin with Saints Peter, Paul, Ambrose and Charles Borromeo (oil on canvas) by Nuvolone, Carlo Francesco (1609-1662); 246.8x197.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: The Meeting of San Carlo Borromeo and San Filippo Neri, c. 1600. Creator: Unknown

The Meeting of San Carlo Borromeo and San Filippo Neri, c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
The Meeting of San Carlo Borromeo and San Filippo Neri, c. 1600

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Saint Charles-Borromee, cardinal et archeveque de Milan. Creator: Jean Morin

Saint Charles-Borromee, cardinal et archeveque de Milan. Creator: Jean Morin
Saint Charles-Borromee, cardinal et archeveque de Milan

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: St. Charles Borromeo. Creator: Claude Mellan

St. Charles Borromeo. Creator: Claude Mellan
St. Charles Borromeo

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: St. Carlo Borromeo surrounded by angels, 1650-70. Creator: Unknown

St. Carlo Borromeo surrounded by angels, 1650-70. Creator: Unknown
St. Carlo Borromeo surrounded by angels, 1650-70

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, c1935. St Charles Church, dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo, was designed by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach and his son Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Borromeo, (1538-1584), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Borromeo, (1538-1584), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Borromeo, (1538-1584), 1830. Charles Borromeo (1538-1584) Roman Catholic archbishop of Milan from 1564 to 1584 and a cardinal

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Saint Charles Borromeo among Plague Victims, Second Half of the 17th cen Creator: Bonatti

Saint Charles Borromeo among Plague Victims, Second Half of the 17th cen Creator: Bonatti
Saint Charles Borromeo among Plague Victims, Second Half of the 17th cen.. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: The Exaltation of the Holy Nail with Saint Charles Borromeo. Artist: Saraceni, Carlo (1579-1620)

The Exaltation of the Holy Nail with Saint Charles Borromeo. Artist: Saraceni, Carlo (1579-1620)
The Exaltation of the Holy Nail with Saint Charles Borromeo. Found in the collection of Basilica di San Lorenzo in Lucina

Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: St Charles Borromeo Engraving sheet 7 1 / 16 x 5 3 / 16

St Charles Borromeo Engraving sheet 7 1 / 16 x 5 3 / 16
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Background imageCharles Borromeo Collection: Charles Borromeo (engraving)

Charles Borromeo (engraving)
XIR1218199 Charles Borromeo (engraving) by Sadeler, Raphael I (1561-1632); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Charles Borromeo (Italian: Carlo Borromeo, Latin: Carolus Borromeus)


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Charles Borromeo, also known as San Carlo Borromeo, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 16th century. His devotion to his faith and unwavering commitment to serving others made him an influential saint. One of the most famous depictions is seen in the painting "Virgin and Child with Saint Liborius and Carlo Borromeo. " Created between 1693-95, this artwork showcases his deep reverence for Mary and Jesus. The serene expression on his face reflects his profound spirituality. In another masterpiece titled "Saint Charles Borromeo Venerating the Crucifix, " painted around 1770 by Lorenzo Tiepolo and Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, we witness Charles's intense adoration for Christ. This portrayal captures his humility and willingness to submit himself completely to God's will. Gerard Edelinck's engraving called "St. Charles Borromee" further immortalizes this revered saint. The intricacy of details highlights Charles's noble features while emphasizing his role as a spiritual leader within the church. During times of crisis, such as the plague outbreak in Milan in 1861, St. Charles led processions seeking divine intervention for healing. These acts of faith are depicted vividly in paintings like "Procession of Saint Charles Borromeo during the plague of Milan. " His selflessness shines through as he carries relics such as the Holy Nail, symbolizing hope amidst despair. The mitre worn by Charles Borromeo serves not only as a religious artifact but also represents his authority within the church hierarchy. Its intricate design signifies both dignity and responsibility that came with being Archbishop of Milan. A stone sculpture entitled "St Carlo Borromeo in Prayer" portrays him deep in contemplation, showcasing his dedication to prayerful communion with God. This piece reminds us that despite worldly distractions or challenges faced by individuals today; finding solace through prayer is essential.