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As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance ...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the ...
The Vatican Museums have unveiled its newly restored Hall of Constantine, one of its Raphael Rooms, including two newly ...
In a way, we have rewritten the history of art,” explained Barbara Jatta, director of the Vatican Museums, during a ...
“With this restoration, we rewrite a part of the history of art,” Vatican Museums director Barbara Jatta said. Pope Julius II summoned the young Raphael Sanzio from Florence to Rome in 1508 to ...
“With this restoration, we rewrite a part of the history of art,” Vatican Museums director Barbara Jatta said. Pope Julius II summoned the young Raphael Sanzio from Florence to Rome in 1508 to ...
Vatican technicians discovered that two female figures on opposite corners of the hall, Justice and Courtesy, were actually oil-on-wall paintings, not frescoes in which paint is applied to wet ...