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The recently restored Ponte Sant’Angelo in Rome features 10 angels holding symbols of Christ’s passion, creating a profound ...
Like that grand piazza, which Bernini designed in front of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, the enormous marble sculptures for which the artist is best known are for all practical purposes ...
A partnership between the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and the Italian Embassy in India has brought "Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy" ...
Two popes who played instrumental roles in building the world's largest church now gaze at one another with renewed clarity ...
by the artist Pietro Bernini (father of the much more famous Gian Lorenzo Bernini). Members of the noble family that once owned this fragmentary Venus turned to their own generation’s artists to ...
it is said that Bernini stood in front of a mirror and let his hand be burned by the fire of a candle: from there the artist created the sketch as a model for the work. Whether reality or legend ...
Countercurrent to the striking silhouettes and strict angles that once defined the modern furniture and decor industry, ...
Caravaggio's 'Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy', a masterpiece thought lost for centuries, has arrived in India. Unveiled at the ...
The key event of the meeting was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering deeper cooperation ...
The grandest domes of Europe and the narrow labyrinthine alleys of the districts, the splendor of noble palaces and the violent life of the streets, the courts of art-loving cardinal collectors ...
ROME (AP) — Two art restorers were putting the final touches on a months ... The restoration work on the tombs of Pope Urban ...