Gwen Pratesi The Alhambra is the crown jewel of Granada. Perched high atop a hill in the center of the city, this UNESCO World Heritage Site dominates the skyline. The Alhambra is not only Granada ...

Deep in southeastern Albania, a tiny hamlet holds five churches that have one of the most magnificent concentrations of Orthodox Christian fresco art in the world. From the outside, the churches ...

This can be seen in the atrium, dominated by a ceiling fresco of bayanihan, the Filipino practice of bringing the community together to move a house from one plot to another, and folk dances such ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis. The conclave opened at the Vatican on Wednesday ...

where they vote in secret – and in silence – beneath Michelangelo’s famed ceiling fresco of the Creation and his monumental “Last Judgment.” The process – fictionalised in the 2024 ...

where they vote in secret — and in silence — beneath Michelangelo’s famed ceiling fresco of the Creation and his monumental “Last Judgment.” The process — fictionalized in the 2024 ...

where they vote in secret — and in silence — beneath Michelangelo’s famed ceiling fresco of the Creation and his monumental “Last Judgment.” The process — fictionalized in the 2024 ...

But in a kind of restoration miracle, much of the rest of the Giotto fresco is back on the soaring ceiling of St. Francis Basilica, five years after an earthquake sent the masterpiece crashing to ...

The Galleria Borghese is one of Rome's most spectacular art museums – both for its collection and for its impressive architecture, which features incredible ceiling frescoes. It was built in the ...