Fra Angelico entered the convent of San Domenico ... and another of the Virgin and Child with saints that is at the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, Russia. The friars eventually bought the convent ...

The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...

A major Fra Angelico exhibition opens in Florence ... Will Francis Be Made a Saint?: Three of the five popes before Francis have become saints, but merely serving as pontiff is no longer a ...

Catholic artists have welcomed an announcement from Pope Francis which is paving the way for the canonisation of the architect Antoni Gaudí. Earlier this week the Vatican confirmed that Gaudí had been ...

When Steven Woloshin, an American doctor, first saw the 600-year-old fresco of the Crucifixion by Renaissance master Fra Angelico inside a cloistered convent in January last year, he was blown away.

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Antoni Gaudi just took his first official step toward becoming a saint. The Catalan architect ... and an abbess who composed music among them. Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar and Italian ...

Certainly, in 1 Corinthians 11, St Paul connects the Eucharist with ... Jesus' arrest and Judas' kiss, by Giovanni da Fiesole, known as Fra Angelico. Photo: DeAgostini/Getty Images The people ...

With glittering treasures from Siena’s golden age at every turn, this outstanding exhibition at The National Gallery in London is the first outside of continental Europe to consider the major role tha ...

Getty senior conservator Ulrich Birkmaier invites us into the conservation studio to see a late 1500s masterpiece in a new light.