She views engaging with the collection through fresh perspectives as an act of critical thinking—and how we keep a fertile ...

"Florentine Baroque: The Haukohl Collection" features 17th- and 18th-century works that are rarely seen outside of Italy. We’re aiming to raise $6,000 by August 10, so we can deepen our reporting on ...

The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa transforms a Spanish nun, mystic, and writer, into one of the most famous emblems of the ...

Ljubljana is known for its compact size, leafy riverside walks, artistic public water fountains, Baroque and Art Nouveau ...

Rome. The Eternal City’s blend of ancient monuments, decadent food and charming neighborhoods recently became easier to reach ...

The Vatican Museums house an extensive collection of art and historical artifacts ... The Trevi Fountain is one of Rome's most famous Baroque landmarks. Legend has it that if you throw a coin into the ...

Bearing witness to centuries of history, these Gothic, Romanesque or Baroque monuments are uniquely recognizable ... St Peter's Basilica in Rome, the heart of Christianity This basilica in the Vatican ...

Art History Major Raphael Discovery Emerges From Vatican Museum Restoration New technical analysis of the magnificent frescoes reveals that two figures were painted by Raphael himself.

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Images of artwork created by a disgraced celebrity cleric accused of serial sexual and other abuse have disappeared from official Vatican Media websites without explanation.

All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope.

The late Pope Francis tried improving the Catholic Church’s relationship with Beijing by increasing engagement. Here’s what could come next.