Michelangelo’s iconic Sistine Chapel painting may depict woman with breast cancer - ‘It tells us something interesting about ...

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

Italian officials said they had dismantled a Europe-wide network of forgers and dealers selling works purported to be by ...

Contemporary art, too, has an important place in the Vatican, and includes spiritual works by Auguste Rodin, Wassily Kandinsky, Salvador Dali, and Edvard Munch. One of the most striking pieces is ...

"Pope Francis was greatly impressed by many pieces of art - from the painting "Christ in Gethsemane ... She said the director of the Vatican Museums, Barbara Jatta, also accompanied the pope ...

The display is organized in cooperation with Vatican Museums with icons in their collection. Two art exhibitions are ... impossible to bring the artist’s paintings from Russia now for objective ...

The paintings are held in the Vatican collections ... who pioneered modern Japanese style in fine art. Okayama became a devotee of Japanese Christian martyrs in his student days.

The Vatican hired an artist who had previously worked ... to the Dicastery for Evangelisation for opening its doors to my art,” he wrote on Instagram. He later said he had come in for criticism ...