Artists paint onto wet plaster on walls, sealing the images once dry. For Plesch, that's the true beauty: Frescos can't be bought or shipped. The building is their frame. "To see a work of art in ...

Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to see more, Vatican City promises an experience filled with wonder, ...

Michelangelo was just five years old in 1480 when Pope Sixtus IV commissioned the building of the Sistine ... image of God creating Adam also features a woman, thought to be Eve The chapel ...

The Sistine Chapel in Vatican City is one of the most famous chapels in the world. Every year, millions of people from all over the world visit the Pope's official residence to see its mesmerising ...

EDINBURGH boasts a hidden gem often likened to the Sistine Chapel, offering visitors a breathtaking view of floor-to-ceiling paintings. Just a ten-minute walk from the capital's Waverley Station ...

Prehistoric rock art discovered in Colombia is being hailed as the “Sistine Chapel of the ancients ... and now a wildlife filmmaker is sharing images and videos of the monumental artwork ...

A new exhibition opening next month at the Muscarelle Museum of Art in Williamsburg, Virginia, explores the Italian Renaissance master's preparations for his famous ceiling frescoes ...

The Sistine Chapel in Vatican City is one of the most famous chapels in the world. Every year, millions of people from all over the world visit the Pope's official residence to see its mesmerising ...