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This is one of the sculpture rooms in the Vatican Museum. They have one of the largest collections of Greco-Roman sculpture. Photographer Unknown. This post is for a class at Texas State University

A slightly different variation of the Bramante staircase in the Vatican Museum!

Vatican City, a city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy, is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. It's home to the Pope and a trove of iconic art and architecture. Its Vatican Museums house ancient Roman sculptures such as the famed “Laocoön and His Sons” as well as Renaissance frescoes in the Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, famous for Michelangelo’s ceiling.

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The Liberation of St Peter shows the prince of the apostles and first Pope, miraculously saved from prison by an angel while the guards lie sleeping (Acts of the Apostles 12:5-12). The scene is a reference to Julius II (pontiff from 1503 to 1513), who before being elected Pope was the titular cardinal of St Peter in Chains. In the celebration of light Raphael confronts the divine light of the angel with that of the dawn, of the moon, of the torches and of their reflections on the armour, and…

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The Vatican Museums are one of the most popular museums in the world. In this guide you will find out where to enter the Vatican Museums, where to book your tickets, what the opening hours are and, above all, what to see and not miss at the Vatican Museums.

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