The Vatican Museums are the public museums of the Vatican City. They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries, including several
The Vatican Museums as seen from the dome of St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican Museums from the Cortile della Pigna and the dome of St. Peter's
Tourists in the Pinacoteca Vaticana
The Braschi Antinous is in the Sala Rotonda (Round Hall) of Pio-Clementine Museum.
Renaissance art is the painting, sculpture, and decorative arts of the period of European history known as the Renaissance, which emerged as a distinct style in Italy in about AD 1400, in parallel wit
Piero della Francesca, The Baptism of Christ in the Prado Museum, 1507
Jan van Eyck, The Ghent Altarpiece: The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb (interior view), 1432
Titian, Sacred and Profane Love, c. 1513 – 1514, Galleria Borghese, Rome
Albrecht Dürer, Adam and Eve, 1507, Museo del Prado, Madrid