You’ll find must-see sculptures all around the world. Not sure where to begin? Keep reading for a list of some of the world’s most famous sculptures. “This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit - quite the opposite! Reading up on an attraction will make a guided tour more memorable and interesting! You will impress your travel partners and engage more with the guide. Check … [Read more...] about The 33 Most Important Must-See Sculptures in the World
Vatican Musuems
Who Painted the Sistine Chapel?
Imagine dedicating 10 years of your life to creating one of the most iconic artworks of all time. Imagine living and sleeping in the same room you’re working in. 500 years ago, a great Renaissance artist created the project that would define his career. Now, nearly 20,000 people see this glorious chapel every single day. This artist can be credited with the creation of several pieces of art, … [Read more...] about Who Painted the Sistine Chapel?
La Pietà: Michelangelo’s First Roman Masterpiece
Visitors to Vatican City may be surprised to find that there are actually two lines to look out for: one for the Vatican Museums, and one for St. Peter’s Basilica. Home to 54 galleries, the Vatican Museums house some of the world’s most precious artwork. The largest church in the world, St. Peter’s Basilica features many iconic works of art, including Michelangelo’s La Pietà. La Pietà, or “The … [Read more...] about La Pietà: Michelangelo’s First Roman Masterpiece
