Select Objects Photo Gallery from Vatican Splendors Exhibit
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Photos of objects on display in the Vatican Splendors Exhibit
![]() Cast of the Hand of Pope John Paul IIOctober 2002Cecco Bonanotte (born 1942) Bronze 100 x 100 x 10 cm The Reverenda Fabbrica of Office of the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Vatican City State Exhibit photo: © 2010 Vatican Splendors. |
![]() Portrait of Christ with Crown of Thorns (The Veronica of Guercino)Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, known as Guercino (1591 – 1666)17th century Oil on silk Private Collection, Vatican City State Exhibit photo: © 2010 Vatican Splendors. |
![]() Bust of an AngelGiotto di Bondone (1267?-1337)(After 1304) (drawing) Polychrome mosaic 92 x 98 x 6.5 cm The Reverenda Fabbrica of Saint Peter, Vatican City State |
![]() Bust of Pope John Paul II20th centuryEnrico Manfrini, Italy (born 1917) Bronze 40 x 29 x 36 cm Private collection, Vatican City State |
![]() Swiss Guard Uniform - Halberdier20th centuryCloth, metal
Papal Swiss Guard, Vatican City State
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![]() Votive Plaque from the Tomb of Saint PeterModern reproduction of 6th-7th century artifactGold 3.6 x 6.1 cm The Reverenda Fabbrica of Saint Peter, Vatican City State |
![]() Reliquary of Saints Peter, Paul, Anne, Joseph and OthersGold and silver metalCongregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Vatican City State |
![]() Caliper of Michelangelo Buonarroti16th centuryIron 80 x 66 x 3cm The Reverenda Fabbrica of Saint Peter, Vatican City State |
![]() Cathedra of Saint Peter (copy)20th century copy of 1705 originalInlaid oak 140 x 85 x 65 cm The Reverenda Fabbrica of Saint Peter, Vatican City State |
![]() Statue of Saint PaulGilt metal
Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Vatican City State
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![]() The Holy Family with Two AngelsBologna, Italy16th century Oil on canvas Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Vatican City State |














