International Exhibitions
Inauguration in Paris of the exhibition “The guardians of Christ’s tomb”
Every year, more than ten million tourists visit the Basilica of the Sacré Coeur in Paris, the second most visited place in France after the Cathedral of Notre Dame. As the Sacré Coeur closes the ..
Mosaic: evidence of eras, religions and cultures in the Holy Land
Introduction The mosaic constitutes, thanks to its great antiquity, a unique piece heritage in mediterranean art and culture. In particular, the cradle of most antique civilization and crossroads ..
The Pharmacy of St. Saviour in Jerusalem
A singular patrimony of knowledge in the Middle East A rich collection of jugs, saplings, apothecary vases and jars, pharmacopoeia, recipes and carefully preserved medical records make up the ..
Χαίρε, Μαρία. Ave Maria. The origins of the Marian cult
The name of the city of Nazareth - which is cited neither in the works of Giuseppe Flavio, nor in Talmud - appeared for the first time in the Gospels. According to saint Luke, the episode of the ..
Design of the sacred: the new catalogue of liturgical vestments and fabrics
The new catalogue of the Terra Sancta Museum dedicated to sacred vestments, edited by Maria Pia Pettinau Vescina with the contribution of Danièle Véron-Denise, a well-known expert in liturgical and ..
The Radziwills – History and legacy of the princes
In Vilnius, at the National Museum - the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania - a retrospective exhibition has opened on the noble Radziwiłł family. On display will also be a chalice and a paten, part of the collections of the Terra Sancta Museum.
