The world of private art collections: passionate and versatile
The realm of art collectors is rich with diversity: some seek aesthetic pleasure and investment opportunities, while others ...
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Gazing At The Heavens: The Vatican Observatory’s Mission To Study Faith And Science
Science and faith intersect at this special place. While some may find it strange that the Vatican has an observatory, the Catholic Church has been involved with science since the Jesuit order was ...
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Unisho Unveils New Guide for Cultural and Scenic Exploration in Iconic Destinations
Unisho, a lifestyle and travel blog, introduces a new guide featuring top cultural and scenic tours, including the Vatican ...
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Historic ‘Chair of St. Peter’ on public display in Vatican basilica for first time in 150 years
The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...
The journey of a painting from Florence to Oxford
Museum staff have shared the history of a rare Italian renaissance painting they managed to save from being sold overseas.
St. Peter's Basilica contains his tomb... right? Why there's still some doubt
Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After ...
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Museum Raises $6 Million to Keep Rare Renaissance Painting in the U.K.
A rare early masterpiece by the Renaissance painter Fra Angelico has been acquired by the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England ...
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Clark Art Institute Receives ‘Princely’ Collection of European Treasures
Museums are lucky if they receive either a large collection of valuable artworks or a big check. Getting both at the […] ...
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Ashmolean Fra Angelico Triptych Saved For The Nation
The Ashmolean Museum of the University of Oxford has raised £4.5 million to save an early Renaissance painting by Fra ...
‘Conclave’ Transformed the Pomp of the Vatican Into an Escher-Like Gossip Factory
Production designer Suzie Davies tells IndieWire about blending Vatican grandeur with mundane modernity in Edward Berger's ...