
Preserving Patrons: Treasures of the Vatican Museums’ Vaults
‘People with a heart for art’ support those who meticulously clean and maintain precious artworks.
‘People with a heart for art’ support those who meticulously clean and maintain precious artworks.
The museums will now also offer a guided tour of only the Necropolis, which can also, as before, be visited in combination with the Vatican Museums or Vatican Gardens.
One of the Benedictine abbey’s artworks, a crucifix painted by Nicola di Ulisse da Siena around 1472, was shattered into at least 30 pieces in the rubble.
The man was arrested after throwing ancient Roman art to the ground, causing moderate damage to the valuable pieces.
The new restrictions, which came into force in the country this week, ban citizens without a Super Green Pass from entering restaurants, public transportation, gyms, hotels, theaters, and sports events.
Bishop Vergez said that all Vatican Museums employees have continued to receive their salaries during the closure at the insistence of Pope Francis.
Visiting exhibition of 54 Russian icons and masterpieces opened at the Vatican Tuesday.
The DVD series aims to show ‘how art is an expressive form of humanity to recount the deepest happenings of the human heart and of the experience of God.’
Documentary Shows Moviegoers Sacred Art Like It Has Never Been Seen Before
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