Vatican City, Jun 30, 2025 / 07:00 am After a decade of painstaking restoration, the imposing Hall of Constantine in the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace, which houses Raphael’s masterpiece ...

VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the spectacularly frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace that in some ...

A decade-long cleaning of the largest Raphael Room revealed an unfinished mural technique pioneered by the Renaissance master ...

Pope Julius II summoned the young Raphael Sanzio from Florence to Rome in 1508 to decorate a new private apartment for himself in the Apostolic Palace, giving the then-25-year-old a major ...

Vatican unveils last of restored Raphael Rooms after 10-year cleaning that yielded new discoveries Vatican Museums officials recounted the discoveries on Thursday in inaugurating the hall ...

VATICAN CITY — (AP) — The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the spectacularly frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace ...