VATICAN CITY — Ten thousand hours. This is how long it takes to digitally analyze, map and conserve a marble statue, which could well be 2,000 years old. The work is not about restoring the ...

Pope Francis. Date: 8th Century; The most valuable item held within the Vatican’s horde is considered to be Christianity’s crown jewel, The Papal Tiara. It is made of solid gold, various ...

ACCESS TO VATICAN ART TREASURES. Share full article. June 20, 1885. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from June 20, 1885, Page 3 Buy Reprints.

White-gloved handlers unpacked two treasures from the Vatican in a preview Thursday of an exhibit opening next week at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul. The "Vatican Splendors" show is ...

mark russo, ceo/founder of treasure investments corporation produces original pure silver casting of the belvedere torso Sep 20, 2023, 5:45 AM ET Belvedere Torso Sculpture in Pure Silver and Mark ...

BARBARA Jatta, the first woman to head the Vatican Museums, wants visitors to avoid being suffocated by the crowds and take in the lesser-known – but spectacular – attractions she helps to ...

The Vatican faces increasing pressure to return Indigenous artifacts. These items, collected during Catholic missions, are now at the center of repatriation demands. Canada seeks the return of ...

World leaders today paid tribute to Pope Francis after the spiritual leader of the Catholic church, and its 1.3 billion followers, died this morning at Casa Santa Marta, the Vatican guest house ...

The Vatican has long defended Pius, ... primarily via “Treasures of History,” a new U.S.-based ... is the original 1530 letter from British nobles urging Pope Clement VII to grant King ...

There's so much to love about the original film (and to a lesser extent the 2007 sequel "Book of Secrets"), an adventure in American history in which Cage hunts for a treasure supposedly hidden ...