Following the discovery of the statue in Rome in 1489, Pope Julius II requested ... Hogan said in an interview with EWTN News. “We [the Vatican Museums] are the oldest museum in the world ...

The Vatican Museums unveiled the updated statue on October 15. In addition to repairing the cracks, experts have also cleaned the statue using laser technology and installed a carbon fiber pole ...

a beloved sculpture from the Vatican Museums that recently emerged from an intensive, 5-year-long restoration project, “the statue (…) represents the highest ideal of art.” The 7.3 feet tall ...

UNVEILED. The ‘Apollo Belvedere’ statue is unveiled after restoration at the Vatican Museums at the Vatican, October 15, 2024. Restoration experts spent years working on the “Apollo ...

The statue, executed by Giovanni ... with a gaze that looks to the future.” The Vatican Museums house some of the world’s greatest masterpieces from ancient Rome, Egypt, and the Renaissance.

The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...

The statue of the Virgin chosen by the Vatican to represent hope during the opening of the Jubilee comes from Battipaglia, a center particularly renowned for buffalo mozzarella. The 19th-century ...

It’s now possible to wander the St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican emptied of tourists and worshippers. This comes courtesy ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Visitors to Rome will have the opportunity to experience St. Peter’s Basilica in a new way as part of an ...

Considered one of the world's best places to visit, Rome offers countless ... you’ll see masterpieces from the Vatican Museums’ collection, including the ancient statue of Laocoön and his ...