according to a museum spokesperson. The incident was not the first in which someone attacked art in Vatican City and elsewhere in Italy. A Hungarian man in 1972 attacked Michelangelo’s Pieta ...

When you think of the priceless treasures at the Vatican Museum you probably think of the artwork: Michelangelo’s Last Judgment and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel; the Pieta in Saint Peter ...

A man visiting the Vatican museums in Rome on Wednesday flung two ancient Roman busts to the ground, causing moderate damage to the valuable works of art. According to an article in the newspaper ...

Redmond, the president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to consider which Vatican masterpieces should be on their ... Under the headline “Fair Sees Pieta as Top Feature,” journalist Gay Talese ...

It’s a unique gallery-going experience, the mix of the old and the new, and it’s the pièce de résistance of a unique collaboration between Thrivent Art Collection and the Vatican Museums ...

Pope Leo XIV is visiting the papal summer palace south of Rome. His visit is fueling speculation about whether he will use it ...

While you are inside, don’t miss one of Michelangelo’s most famous sculptures, “Pieta.” Make your way to the Sistine Chapel, the crown jewel of the Vatican Museums. The Sistine Chapel is ...

ROME — Police detained an American tourist at a Vatican museum after he disfigured two ancient Roman sculptures by hurling them to the floor, authorities said Thursday. The man toppled the ...