VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Thursday unveiled plans for a yearlong restoration of the monumental baldacchino, or canopy, over the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica, pledging to complete the ...
The first major restoration since the mid-1700s of the massive canopy at the center of the cathedral of St. Peter’s cathedral, in Rome, is now underway. Also known as the baldachin, the canopy dates ...
Vatican detains ex-employee who allegedly tried to sell back manuscript of Bernini’s basilica canopy
ROME (AP) — Vatican police have detained a former employee on charges of attempted extortion after he allegedly tried to sell a 17th-century gilded manuscript describing Bernini’s designs for the ...
A view of the 17th century, 95ft-tall bronze canopy by Giovan Lorenzo Bernini surmounting the papal Altar of the Confession in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Vatican ...
Vatican detains ex-employee who allegedly tried to sell back manuscript of Bernini's basilica canopy
FILE - The scaffolding surrounded 17th century, 95ft-tall bronze canopy by Giovan Lorenzo Bernini surmounting the papal Altar of the Confession is seen in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, ...
VATICAN CITYVATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Thursday unveiled plans for a yearlong restoration of the monumental baldacchino, or canopy, over the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica, pledging to complete ...
Vatican detains ex-employee who allegedly tried to sell back manuscript of Bernini’s basilica canopy
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ROME (AP) — Vatican police have detained a ...
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