Preying on Italian Churches
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
Author Archives: Judith Harris
Botero in the Big Top
The artist gets acrobatic with scenes of tightrope walkers, jugglers, and other circus personalities Read More
Tomb with a View
A new virtual-reality project at the Vatican Museums allows visitors to wander through a 2,600-year-old Etruscan burial vault Read More
An Outsider Is Back In
Gadfly and provocateur Vittorio Sgarbi takes on the Venice Biennale. Read More
Debating a Vatican Cover-Up
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
The Church Gives Contemporary Art Its Blessing
As the Vatican tries to build bridges between the Catholic Church and living artists, it also makes plans to exhibit new works. Read More
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