The Vatican Collections - The Papacy And Art BOOK

The Vatican Collections - The Papacy And Art BOOK

This book was published in 1983 as a companion to a traveling exhibition shown at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco between February, 1983 and February, 1984. It is a large soft cover book with 256 pages of high quality paper. It is heavily illustrated through out with both color and non-color photographs. It is in EXCELLENT condition.

There is a message by Pope John Paul II and entries classified into several sections which include:

• The Vatican CityState
• The Vatican Museums
• Old Saint Peter’s
• The Fabbrica of Saint Peter’s
• The Apostolic Palaces
• the Belvedere
• The Treasury of Saint Peter’s
• New Saint Peter’s and Baroque Rome
• The Library Museums
• Museo Pio-Clementino
• Pinacoteca
• Msueo Gregoriano Egizio
• Museo Gregoriano Etrusco
• The Collections of Greek and Roman Antiquities
• Museo Pio Cristiano
• Pontificio Museo Missionario-Etnologico
• Collezione D’Arte Religiosa Moderna

Condition: Completely intact, EXCELLENT Condition.