The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Whether or not you can make it to the blockbuster exhibition on the artist now open at the Palazzo Barberini, here are a ...

Within a century of the saint’s death in 1226, Francis of Assisi ... Church art that derived from it, exemplified by Peter Paul Rubens’s depictions from the 1610s and 1620s of the visionary ...

The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more ...

These include Piero della Francesca’s Baptism of Christ, Jacopo di Cione’s 14th century work The San Pier Maggiore ... Flemish painters Peter Paul Rubens, and Anthony van Dyck, Dutch artist ...

The whole company of the elders of the people, both chief priests and scribes, arose and brought Jesus before Pilate. And ...

67 x 81 cm. (26.4 x 31.9 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...