when Pope Julius II decided to bring the sculpture to the holy city. The Vatican Museums unveiled the updated statue on October 15. In addition to repairing the cracks, experts have also cleaned ...

Rotblatt Amrany Studio artists Lou Cella and Jessica LoPresti collaborated in 2022 on the bronze sculpture of “Chicago’s ...

The Vatican Museums on Tuesday unveiled the restoration of the celebrated second-century "Apollo Belvedere" sculpture following five years of work. Once considered to epitomise classical Western ...

The 20-foot sculpture was unveiled during mass on the ... in St. Peters Square is really powerful," he said. "This is not a museum here." The sculptor said Pope Francis made his appreciation ...

One of their places had to be the Vatican Hill—its name a derivation ... Ostia—statues that are now on display in the museum. Contemporary art, too, has an important place in the Vatican ...

Giorgio Capriotti is one of the Vatican Museums’ art restorers who meticulously worked on these details on the massive canopy. Capriotti said that despite more than a century since the last ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The Vatican Museums contain some of the greatest artworks ever made, but it's also one of Rome's most crowded spots. Consider paying a bit extra to join an early morning ...