After centuries in a private collection and hidden under a dense layer of overpainting, a Gian Lorenzo Bernini sculpture is finally coming to light at Rijksmuseum. Its arrival at the Amsterdam ...

But when descendants of the 17th-century cardinal Flavio Chigi had thick layers of dark overpainting removed, they realised they owned an extraordinary sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini ...

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th ...

A video capturing the incident shows the individual jumping onto the altar, removing the altar cloth, and kicking six gold ...

The new sculpture was inspired by Michelangelo's 'The Pietà' and depicts a mother and son, pierced by the same bullets.

Since then, many other giants—think Bernini, Canova—have put ... Ball told us the robot made impossible art possible. Take ...

Artus Quellines was in Rome when Bernini worked there and the statues he made for what is now the palace on Dam square were clearly inspired by the Italian artist’s work. Another terracotta model of ...