Vatican History
Raphael's Stanza della Segnatura, Rome
Raphael's ground-breaking frescoes in the Stanza della Segnatura at the Vatican are among the greatest achievements in the history of art....
The Pirate Queen (Unabridged)
Dubbed the "pirate queen" by the Vatican and Spain's Philip II, Elizabeth I was feared and admired by her enemies....
The Catholic Church
Kung, a Swiss theologian known for being banned from teaching theology shortly after his important role in Vatican II, has written a concise narrative of the history of the Catholic Church.
The Vatican to Vegas
The five-century history of special effects is reviewed from 1550, when Renaissance and early Baroque artists pioneered unique optical illusions, to the present day, describing how they have evolved and how they provide an understanding of where civ Copyr
Pope Pius XII
Hoping to end the revisionist history that makes Pius XII a Nazi sympathizer, the author draws on wartime Vatican documents to provide persuasive evidence of the Pope's efforts for peace. Must-reading for both sides of the ongoing controversy.







