when Pope Julius II decided to bring the sculpture to the holy city. The Vatican Museums unveiled the updated statue on October 15. In addition to repairing the cracks, experts have also cleaned ...

Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

One of their places had to be the Vatican Hill—its name a derivation ... and the 1818 fresco showing the excavation of famous Roman statues at the ancient town of Ostia—statues that are ...