After centuries in a private collection and hidden under a dense layer of overpainting, a Gian Lorenzo Bernini sculpture is finally coming to light at Rijksmuseum. Its arrival at the Amsterdam ...
An exhibition in Rome traces how Pope Urban VIII backed the 25-year-old artist behind St. Peter’s soaring bronze canopy — and the decade-long project that helped define Baroque Catholicism. Altar of ...
Restoration work has begun on the baldacchino over the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Workers will scale the scaffolding surrounding the 92-feet-high canopy each ...
VATICAN CITY — Restorers put the finishing touches Tuesday on the ornate canopy covering the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica, which has been covered in scaffolding for months during the first ...
Restorer Sante Guido (right) shows journalists the end of the restoration works of Bernini’s monumental bronze canopy on Tuesday, situated beneath Michelangelo’s massive dome, after the gleaming ...
Reporters admire the Cornaro Chapel with The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa, the central sculptural marble group, during the presentation of its restoration in Santa Maria Della Vittoria Church, in Rome, ...
ROME (AP) — A new exhibition in Rome is celebrating one of the most important patron-artist relationships in European history, one that propelled a young prodigy named Gian Lorenzo Bernini into a ...
Pomellato is continuing its partnership with Venetian Heritage, the international foundation dedicated to preserving Venice’s artistic treasures. In 2023, the Italian luxury jewelry brand provided ...