On Tuesday, the restoration of one of the Vatican Museums ‘ most prized artworks was unveiled. The Apollo Belvedere is a ...
"This type of restoration… is the expression of what we want the Vatican Museums to be," Barbara Jatta, the Museums' director ...
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. The seven-foot-tall statue of Apollo ...
The Apollo Belvedere, modeled after an ancient original, has been restored multiple times over the course of its existence.
The "Apollo Belvedere" is in fact considered to be a marble copy of a bronze from around 330 BC attributed to Leochares, one of the foremost sculptors of his time.
After nearly five years of restoration, the Apollo Belvedere, one of the most iconic and celebrated sculptures of the papal ...
The celebrated second-century 'Apollo Belvedere' sculpture returned to Rome's Vatican Museums on Tuesday following five years of restoration work.
The original, dating to 325 BC, is attributed to Leochares, the legendary Greek sculptor renowned for his work on the Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient ...