He installed it as a centerpiece in a courtyard in the Vatican, which, for generations, has held the statue in its collection ... behind his back to grasp the serpent. In a bid to settle the ...

A Marian statue in Italy that was reported to have shed tears of blood has been declared a hoax by the Vatican following an investigation. The strange false claim sparked controversy as deceived ...

The Vatican’s famous Apollo Belvedere—a marble statue of the Greek god of archery, music and dance—is finally back on public display after a five-year restoration.