Article: Exhibition in Rome uses art to examine life of Borgia family

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Dateline: ROME A new exhibit opens Thursday in Rome examining the Borgias, the notorious Renaissance family known as much for its treachery as its contribution to Italy's artistic treasures.

"The Borgia: The Art of Power" will be on show at Palazzo Ruspoli through Feb. 23. Curators gathered paintings, other works of art and even suits of armor from around Europe to give a glimpse into the lives of the Borgia dynasty and the cultural, political and religious world in which it thrived.

Works by Botticelli, Pinturicchio and Filippino Lippi are among those featured in ...

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