Private donations have been requested to fund the purchase of an artwork. Rome -- The director of the art collection in Rome's jewel-like villa museum Galleria Borghese has launched a fundraising ...

Rome is a showcase of Western civilization, layered with elements of the city’s 2,000-year history. Among the traffic-choked 20th-century boulevards, you’ll find marble ruins of ancient times, early ...

The sensory riot of a show at the Galleria Borghese in Rome is a visual and scholarly triumph. Bernini, at the Galleria Borghese in Rome, is the long-awaited retrospective of the work of Gian Lorenzo ...

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, New Yorkers who love to go to museums can find some solace in museumgoing, and perhaps no exhibition has struck visitors more forcibly in recent weeks than “Bernini: ...

Nearly 400 years ago, a young Gian Lorenzo Bernini was commissioned by a powerful Cardinal’s family to decorate the first Jesuit church in Rome. Now, Bernini's work—a bust of Cardinal Roberto ...

Rome, Nov 16: Prosecutors on Tuesday opened an investigation into damage caused to one of Rome’s most famous statues – 17th-century sculptor Bernini’s Elephant and Obelisk at Piazza Minerva near the ...

One of Rome’s most famous sculptures, Bernini’s Elephant and Obelisk, has been marred by vandals leaving police scouring CC-TV footage in an attempt to locate the perpetrators. The offence took place ...

Police in Rome are examining CCTV footage in efforts to discover who damaged one of the city's most famous sculptures, Bernini's Elephant and Obelisk. The landmark work, tucked away in Piazza della ...

ROME (AP) — Police in Rome are investigating the apparent vandalism of the famed Elephant and Obelisk statue designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Piazza della Minerva near the Pantheon in Rome.