Conservators will spend the next five years cleaning and retouching the Renaissance frescoes, which date back to the early ...
One of the most intricately decorated parts of the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace, a passageway walked by popes and presidents ...
For the first time since his students finished painting them, the so-called Raphael Loggias at the Vatican are undergoing ...
Created by Raphael for Pope Leo X, the Loggias have decorated a corridor in the Apostolic Palace for centuries.
One of the most famous landmarks in the world, Vatican City draws upward of 7 million people each year, which means that no ...
The restoration of Apollo Belvedere faced several challenges before its official unveiling on Oct. 15, including the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Apollo Belvedere is displayed at the ...
The Vatican Museums are under fire for allegedly not enforcing social-distancing rules since reopening to the public this month. “It was hellish,” wrote one Trip Advisor reviewer. “[There was an] ...
Calling all art history buffs: The Vatican Museumsare now running private early morning tours, and they're limited to groups of 20 people or less, according to the Associated Press. In other words?
Walking up to the monumental brass doors of Rome's Vatican Museums last week, I found myself in complete awe. The entrance, where an ever-present line of visitors usually wraps around the 16th-century ...