The Vatican Museums, which house some of the world's greatest Renaissance masterpieces as well as ancient Roman and Egyptian ...

The Vatican Museums, more correctly known as the Musei Vaticani, are a collection of art and museums of Christian and formerly pagan items that date back to the early 16th century.

Set against the backdrop of Egypt's Great Pyramid, the Grand Egyptian Museum held its trial opening on Wednesday, October 16.

These places, of course, are part of the working Vatican and are off-limits to outsiders, but the treasure-packed Vatican Museums are open ... "Last Judgment"; the Egyptian caryatid that Raphael ...

The Vatican Museums this week unveiled one of its most celebrated acquisitions, the “Apollo Belvedere,” after years of intensive restoration work by Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

U.S. News Insider Tip: The Vatican Museums contain some of the greatest artworks ever made, but it's also one of Rome's most crowded spots. Consider paying a bit extra to join an early morning ...

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The Louvre in Paris runs virtual tours of three of its exhibits: "Egyptian Antiquities ... of the Coronavirus?] The Vatican has 360-degree virtual tours of its museums and the Sistine Chapel.

said Neil MacGregor, former director of the British Museum and author of the book ... arguably Michelangelo’s painted ceiling in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, depicting Creation as told ...

The Apollo Belvedere is displayed at the Pio-Clementine Museum on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. (photo: Julia Cassell/EWTN News / EWTN) The Vatican Museums this week unveiled one of its most celebrated ...

The Vatican Museums, which house some of the world’s greatest Renaissance masterpieces as well as ancient Roman and Egyptian artefacts, are the Holy See’s most reliable source of income.