Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica, said they chose the release date of ... who was its official architect and who designed the immense baldachin over the main altar. Virginia ...

One of the most significant restorations is of Bernini's Baldachin, a canopy that sits atop the tomb of St. Peter. "Before, you have to imagine, I think, it was very black. And now we can admire ...