Articles on this issue "Vatican Museums"
Beginning May 3 and running through October (with a break in August), the Vatican Museums will host a 21-concert series titled "Beauty to Be Heard." Every Friday the Museums will have special …
read moreWhen one thinks of the Vatican Museums, Renaissance masterpieces come readily to mind. More startling to most visitors would be the discovery that this same museum, which houses the art of …
read moreReally, does Rome need another museum? In a town that boasts even a pasta museum, it almost seems redundant to open yet another exhibition space packed with sculptures, paintings or artifacts. …
read moreArtisans from Guanajuato, Mexico, were in Rome this week to present a handcrafted nativity scene to Benedict XVI, and to view a special exhibition in the Vatican Museums featuring Mexican …
read moreThe Astrum 2009 exhibition, opening Friday in the Vatican Museums, will showcase astronomical instruments over four centuries old next to the most modern counterparts. Archbishop Gianfranco …
read moreThe Vatican Museums will open their doors after dark on Fridays during September and October, after enormous success in a similar July 24 night event. The museum Web site announced Tuesday …
read moreThere are two classes of people who come to Rome to see the thousands of masterpieces on display here: One group leaves with mere fleeting impressions; the other with an experience that cannot …
read moreWant to know what happens at the Vatican Museums after dark? Book now for a chance to see. The Vatican Museums reported today that the Vatican Museums will remain open until 11p.m. on Friday, …
read moreThe Vatican will not allow Gian Lorenzo Bernini's 17th-century colonnade that encompasses St. Peter's Square to fall to pieces, affirms the director of the structure's restoration project. …
read moreThe Vatican Museums are suspending their usual Sunday closure for one day, in which they will open their doors and donate the day's proceeds to help earthquake victims. A Vatican press release …
read moreToday is the opening day for an exposition of a body of works compiled in the Vatican Secret Archives, the Vatican Apostolic Library and the Vatican Museums. The exposition is organized by …
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