The Vatican Collection (page 4)

Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
3362170 Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Disputation of the Holy Sacrament, detail (fresco)
3362168 Disputation of the Holy Sacrament, detail (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Emperor Justinian receiving the pandects (civil laws), 1511, Lorenzo Lotto, 1480-1556, room of the signature
868139 Emperor Justinian receiving the pandects (civil laws), 1511, Lorenzo Lotto, 1480-1556, room of the signature, Raphael rooms, fresco, Vatican museums, Rome, Italy by Lotto

Christ between mercy and justice, 1508, Pietro Vannucci, called the Perugino, fresco
868153 Christ between mercy and justice, 1508, Pietro Vannucci, called the Perugino, fresco, ceiling of the room of the fire in the borgo, Raphael's rooms, vatican museums, Rome

Creator enthroned among angels and cherubs, 1508, Pietro Vannucci, called the Perugino, fresco
868152 Creator enthroned among angels and cherubs, 1508, Pietro Vannucci, called the Perugino, fresco, ceiling of the room of the fire in the borgo, Raphael's rooms, vatican museums, Rome

The fire in the borgo, c. 1501-1520 (fresco)
7146030 The fire in the borgo, c.1501-1520 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Sala delle Muse, Vatican Museums, Vatican City; (add.info.: The fire in the borgo)

Jacob's dream, ceiling of the stanza di Eliodoro, room of Heliodorus (fresco)
3558962 Jacob's dream, ceiling of the stanza di Eliodoro, room of Heliodorus (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); (add.info.: Raphael Rooms ); Photo © Stefano Baldini

The oath of Leo III, room of the fire in the borgo, 1516-17 (fresco)
3558965 The oath of Leo III, room of the fire in the borgo, 1516-17 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The fire in the borgo, 1516-1517, Raphael, 1483-1520, fresco, room of the fire in the borgo, Raphael's rooms
868149 The fire in the borgo, 1516-1517, Raphael, 1483-1520, fresco, room of the fire in the borgo, Raphael's rooms, vatican museums, Rome

The vision of the cross, 1520-1524, Gianfrancesco Penni, Giulio Romano and Raffaellino del Colle
868136 The vision of the cross, 1520-1524, Gianfrancesco Penni, Giulio Romano and Raffaellino del Colle, from Raphael's workshop, room of Constantine, Raphael rooms, fresco, Vatican museums

Philosophy, 1508, Raphael, 1483-1520, ceiling of the room of the signature, Raphael rooms, fresco, Vatican museums
868141 Philosophy, 1508, Raphael, 1483-1520, ceiling of the room of the signature, Raphael rooms, fresco, Vatican museums, Rome

The Mass at Bolsena, room of Heliodorus, 1512 (fresco)
3558952 The Mass at Bolsena, room of Heliodorus, 1512 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The School of Athens, detail of Pythagoras and his students, Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
3362167 The School of Athens, detail of Pythagoras and his students, Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Diogenes of Sinope: detail from the School of Athens in the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
3362161 Diogenes of Sinope: detail from the School of Athens in the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Aristotle and Plato: detail from the School of Athens in the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
3362159 Aristotle and Plato: detail from the School of Athens in the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The coronation of Charlemagne, 1511, Raphael, fresco, room of the fire in the borgo, Raphael's rooms
868146 The coronation of Charlemagne, 1511, Raphael, fresco, room of the fire in the borgo, Raphael's rooms, vatican museums, Rome

Resurrection, Hall of the Mysteries of the Faith, Borgia Apartments (fresco)
3362189 Resurrection, Hall of the Mysteries of the Faith, Borgia Apartments (fresco) by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513) (& studio); (add.info.: Photo taken July 2016)

The Donation of Constantine, circa 1520
868134 The Donation of Constantine, circa 1520 by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (& studio); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Heraclitus portrayed as Michelangelo, detail from the School of Athens in the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
3362163 Heraclitus portrayed as Michelangelo, detail from the School of Athens in the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520)

Portrait of Pope John X Cenci (860-929) (Pope John X) drawing from "I misteri del vaticano" by Franco
ELD4957644 Portrait of Pope John X Cenci (860-929) (Pope John X) drawing from "I misteri del vaticano" by Franco Mistrali, 1843 by Mistrali

Cover of the French political humor diary "The butter plate" special Vatican (n°242, of November 18)
PCT4281838 Cover of the French political humor diary "The butter plate" special Vatican (n°242, of November 18, 1905) by Gabriele Galantara (1867-1937) - The Basilica of St

Cartoon in the French political humor diary "L'plate au beurre" special Vatican (n°242 of November 18)
PCT4281811 Cartoon in the French political humor diary "L'plate au beurre" special Vatican (n°242 of November 18)

L'assiette au beurre special Vatican (n°242 of November 18, 1905) - The denier of St. Peter (print)
PCT4281828 L'assiette au beurre special Vatican (n°242 of November 18, 1905) - The denier of St. Peter (print) by Galantara

Cartoon in the French political humor diary " The butter plate" special Vatican (n°242 of November 18)
PCT4281823 Cartoon in the French political humor diary " The butter plate" special Vatican (n°242 of November 18)

The first pontificate of Theophylact of Tusculum (ca. 1032-1055) as Pope under the name of Benedict IX at the age of
ELD4849179 The first pontificate of Theophylact of Tusculum (ca. 1032-1055) as Pope under the name of Benedict IX at the age of twelve

Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana (photo)
7299708 Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana (photo) by Beltrami, Luca (1854-1933); (add.info.: Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican Museums. Rome, Italy); © Frank Buffetrille

Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana (photo)
7299711 Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana (photo) by Beltrami, Luca (1854-1933); (add.info.: Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican Museums. Rome, Italy); © Frank Buffetrille

Leonardo da Vinci painting The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci, 15 April 1452, 2 May 1519
7277861 Leonardo da Vinci painting The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci, 15 April 1452, 2 May 1519 by Brend amour, Richard (1831-1915); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo
7279475 The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant Angelo by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant Angelo)

Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana (photo)
7299718 Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana (photo) by Beltrami, Luca (1854-1933); (add.info.: Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican Museums. Rome, Italy); © Frank Buffetrille

Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana (photo)
7299721 Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana (photo) by Beltrami, Luca (1854-1933); (add.info.: Facade of Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican Museums. Rome, Italy); © Frank Buffetrille

The Papal Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican
7279472 The Papal Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Papal Basilica of St)

Japanese ambassadors prostrate at the feet of Pope Gregory XIII in 1585, 1850 (hand-coloured engraving)
IND388227 Japanese ambassadors prostrate at the feet of Pope Gregory XIII in 1585, 1850 (hand-coloured engraving) by Spanish School

Ceiling in the Vatican Library, Rome, 15th century, 1896 (chromolithograph)
7235676 Ceiling in the Vatican Library, Rome, 15th century, 1896 (chromolithograph) by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Story of the life of Moses. Detail: Shepherds hunted by Moses. Painting by Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi known as
BEN5471122 Story of the life of Moses. Detail: Shepherds hunted by Moses. Painting by Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi known as Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510). Fresco, 1481

The meeting between king of Franks Pepin the Brief (715-768) and Pope Stephen (Stephanus) II (752-757)
ELD4849767 The meeting between king of Franks Pepin the Brief (715-768) and Pope Stephen (Stephanus) II (752-757) on 6/01/754 at Ponthion near Vitry-le-Francois (Marne)

Pope Clement VI (1291-1352) gives an ultimatum to the Visconti family, 1351
ELD4854410 Pope Clement VI (1291-1352) gives an ultimatum to the Visconti family, 1351 (Pope Clement VI negociating with the Visconti family)

Gregorio Luigi Barnaba Chiaramonti, Pope Pius VII (engraving)
1728979 Gregorio Luigi Barnaba Chiaramonti, Pope Pius VII (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Pope Pius VII)

Pope Pius VI at the Hofburg, Vienna, 1782. 1789 (engraving)
7234843 Pope Pius VI at the Hofburg, Vienna, 1782. 1789 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Pope at Home, a Private Audience with Leo XIII in the Vatican (litho)
1064094 The Pope at Home, a Private Audience with Leo XIII in the Vatican (litho) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pope at Home)

The Lying in State of the Late Pope Pius IX (engraving)
1049950 The Lying in State of the Late Pope Pius IX (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lying in State of the Late Pope Pius IX)

Roma: Vaticano, Galleria dei Candelabri (b / w photo)
6017610 Roma: Vaticano, Galleria dei Candelabri (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vaticano, Galleria dei Candelabri)

Roma: Vaticano, Galleria della Biblioteca (b / w photo)
6017603 Roma: Vaticano, Galleria della Biblioteca (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vaticano, Galleria della Biblioteca)

Roma: Cortile del Belvedere nel Vaticano (b / w photo)
6017602 Roma: Cortile del Belvedere nel Vaticano (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cortile del Belvedere nel Vaticano)

Pope Julius II, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)
7234885 Pope Julius II, 16th century. 1867 (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Julius II kneeling in prayer, 16th century)

Death of Pope Pius X in his Vatican apartments in the second hour of the 20th century (colour litho)
2815677 Death of Pope Pius X in his Vatican apartments in the second hour of the 20th century (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Perspicacity of Charles IV (engraving)
2788232 Perspicacity of Charles IV (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perspicacity of Charles IV)

Life in the Vatican, the Pope proceeding to his Summer Residence (litho)
1043065 Life in the Vatican, the Pope proceeding to his Summer Residence (litho) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in the Vatican)

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"The Vatican: A Glimpse into the Spiritual Heart of Rome" Step into the magnificent world of the Vatican, where history and faith intertwine to create a truly awe-inspiring experience. As you wander through its hallowed halls, you'll encounter breathtaking sights that have stood the test of time. One such sight is a portrait of Pope Pius X, capturing his priestly jubilee in vibrant colors. This celebration echoes throughout the Vatican, reminding visitors of the enduring legacy left by this esteemed pontiff. The grandeur continues as you enter St. Peter's Basilica, an architectural marvel that leaves all who behold it speechless. Its towering presence dominates the skyline of Rome and beckons pilgrims from around the globe to seek solace within its sacred walls. Inside this majestic basilica, frescoes depicting Prophet Jeremiah and "The Creation of Adam" transport you back in time to when these masterpieces were created between 1508-12. The artistry on display is nothing short of divine inspiration. As you explore further, your gaze falls upon an armorial plate adorned with a papal tiara and crossed keys—a symbol representing papal authority since 1503. It serves as a reminder of the immense power held by those who have guided Catholicism for centuries. Statues also grace St. Peter's Basilica, each telling stories steeped in devotion and reverence. Saint Ignatius Loyola stands tall, inspiring visitors with his unwavering dedication to spiritual enlightenment. Nearby stands Saint Helena—her marble figure exuding strength as she embodies motherhood and piety. Further along your journey lies statues honoring other revered saints like Benedict and Francis of Paola—each carved meticulously from marble—an embodiment of their virtuous lives dedicated to serving God. Finally, take a moment to admire not just these individual works but also how they collectively represent centuries' worth of faith-filled history within Vatican City—the spiritual heart of Rome.