The “Caravaggio 2025” exhibition in Rome represents a symbolic return of Michelangelo Merisi, known as Caravaggio, to the ...

Here’s a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the spiritual and governing center of the Roman Catholic Church. Facts The full name of the country is State of Vatican City. It stands on ...

Bending Journey of Discovery When Dan Brown published "The Da Vinci Code" in 2003, he forever changed the landscape of religious thrillers, blending historical mysteries, art symbolism, and spiritual ...

(photo: Courtesy of the Barberini Palace) Victoria Cardiel/ACI Prensa/CNA Arts & Entertainment April 1, 2025 The adventures of Michelangelo ... of this is the work St. Francis in Ecstasy, the ...

Pope Francis (R) exchanges gifts with US President ... Sun streams in through the shattered stained-glass windows and lights up Michelangelo’s famous fresco The Creation of Adam.

Rome’s National Gallery of Ancient Art at Palazzo Barberini offers an astonishing survey of the painter, featuring ...

Four weeks after Pope Francis was hospitalized and one day after the 12th ... a chapel containing the last two murals Michelangelo ever painted: one of the crucifixion of St. Peter and the other ...