Before you bust out that selfie stick for the all-important social media shot, you might want to think twice. Not every ...

The iconic Hawksbill Crag (also known as Whitaker Point) is within striking distance – a rock formation that juts ...

Michelangelo Buonarroti wasn’t a great painter, per his own admission, especially compared to his contemporaries and students ...

Signorelli’s daring figures influenced many artists, including Raphael and, most strikingly, Michelangelo, as he painted the ...

Here’s a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the spiritual and governing center of the Roman Catholic Church. Facts The full name of the country is State of Vatican City. It stands on ...

Underneath it reads simply: "Elizabeth 1900-2002." A bronze plaque will be fixed at a later date to the chapel wall to commemorate Princess Margaret, according to chapel officials. The simple ...

Entering the Sistine Chapel is an exercise in wonder. It is swathed in art, seemingly no expense spared ... has been used to decorate the floors and walls, while the eyes climb towards the ...

In addition to meeting with Pope Francis, the King and Queen will attend an ecumenical service on “Care for Creation” at the Sistine Chapel.

Charles is slated to visit the Papal Basilica of St. Paul’s Outside the Walls, to which English ... are also due to visit the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. Charles and Camilla's Italian agenda ...

Choirs from the King’s Chapel Royal, St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle and the Sistine Chapel will perform. English kings had a particular link to the basilica before the split from Rome ...

the Muscarelle Museum of Art unveiled its new exhibition, “Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine,” to the public. The exhibition celebrates Michelangelo’s famous paintings on the walls and ceilings ...

Members of the Choir of His Majesty’s Chapel Royal and the Choir of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, will perform in both the Sistine Chapel and at ‘St Paul’s Outside the Walls ... who are keeping this ...