Author Archives: Judith Harris

News November 2014

Preying on Italian Churches

By Judith Harris Posted 11/12/14

With masterpieces in Italian churches harder to steal, thieves are targeting less valuable objects: candelabra, chalices, even the silver crown of a carved saint Read More

News February 2014

Botero in the Big Top

By Judith Harris Posted 02/18/14

The artist gets acrobatic with scenes of tightrope walkers, jugglers, and other circus personalities Read More

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Real time rendering of the princess and her funerary goods, inner chmber (Unity 3d)

Tomb with a View

By Judith Harris Posted 06/25/13

A new virtual-reality project at the Vatican Museums allows visitors to wander through a 2,600-year-old Etruscan burial vault Read More

News May 2010

An Outsider Is Back In

By Judith Harris Posted 05/01/10

Gadfly and provocateur Vittorio Sgarbi takes on the Venice Biennale. Read More

News January 2010

Debating a Vatican Cover-Up

By Judith Harris Posted 01/01/10

Vatican restorers cleaning Michelangelo's last frescoes didn't remove later overpainting, dividing art historians and prompting an appeal to a higher authority. Read More

News October 2008