In the Basilica of San Pietro, the Australian naturalized Hungarian geologist Laszlo Toth vandalized with 15 hammers the ...

Lasting fascination with the artist means that Michelangelo fans looking for their fix rarely have to wait long before a ...

Michelangelo Buonarotti was one of the key figures of the Italian Renaissance and art history. Equally gifted as a painter ...

Pistoletto will present a large-scale work as part of “Forever Is Now”, an annual outdoor exhibition at the foot of the ...

Shortly after 9pm, black smoke emitted from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, indicating that no one was elected in the ...

The RHOBH alum, who is battling Stage 4 melanoma after it metastasized to her lungs and brain, opened up about her decision to wear wigs -- and how the ups and downs of the disease influence that ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition i ...

Michelangelo, meet James Bond ... Officials have at times contradicted each other. The details, after all, are supposed to be a secret, maybe even to them. The only thing everyone agrees on ...

Its grottoes contain the remains of popes, and its vast, marbled interior is home to some of the Vatican’s greatest treasures, including Michelangelo’s Pieta sculpture and Gian Lorenzo Bernini ...

Michelangelo, meet James Bond. On Wednesday afternoon, about 133 cardinals under the age of 80 will file into the chapel adorned with frescoes painted by the Renaissance master to enter a secret ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the spiritual head ...