Luxury watches, a collection of 20th century military uniforms, and a very expensive piano — these are just a few of the ...

Work to prepare the Sistine Chapel for the gathering of the cardinals to elect a new pope has begun. The building in Vatican ...

The Sistine Chapel is named after Pope Sixtus IV, an avid art lover who oversaw the construction of the main papal chapel in the 15th century. However, a later pontiff, Pope Julius II ...

Venice is a city whose history conjures up many images, memories and feelings—but how many of us think of Greece when we talk ...

Pic: Reuters What art ... 15th century. Image: Michelangelo's fresco La Creazione (The Creation). Pic: AP But it was a later pontiff, Julius II, who commissioned the works by Michelangelo. The ...

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For inspiration, the cardinals will also have the great beauty of the frescoes painted by Michelangelo and other renowned Renaissance artists ... papal chapel in the 15th century.

And in 1985, Kohler took another creative leap with the launch of Artist Editions — a program that brought art into modern ... sashiko patterning with 15th-century Italian acquaforte etching.

Croatia is an excellent alternative to other destinations suffering from overtourism. Here's one Croatian island that's the ...

The Basilica of St. Mary Major is one of the four major papal basilicas located in Rome and the largest church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the city. Its artistic splendor, architectural grandeur ...

With glittering treasures from Siena’s golden age at every turn, this outstanding exhibition at The National Gallery in London is the first outside of continental Europe to consider the major role tha ...