Front wall of the Sistine Chapel
Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Left wall of the Sistine Chapel
Wall of the Sistine Chapel
Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, showing the temptation of Adam and Eve
Ceiling painting
Ceiling painting
Ceiling painting
Mute Swans of Peace, 1976.
Gift shop
Gift shop
Stained glass
Wall painting
Alexander VIII shield
Wall painting
Ceiling painting
Painting of the Vatican City and Basilique
PIVS VII MVSEVM ET PINACOTHECAM IN CAPITOLIO
Musical instrument paintings
Resurrection Egg by C. Fabergé and M. Perkhin. 1898.
Bay Tree Egg by C. Fabergé, presented by Emperor Nicholas II to his mother on the Easter of 1911.
The Scandinavian Egg by C. Fabergé and M. Perkhin. 1903.
Garden of Eden
Bust
PIVS XI PONT MAX
The pope!
Banners honoring the past several popes
Basilique in Vatican City
Franciscan Monks
Rob and the munks
Banners honoring AP VI through AP I
Crane truck
Water fountain in the Basilique piazza
Chilled out priest with his colar undone
Panasonic fabric(?) TV
TV in front of the Basilque for overflow services
You must wear long pants to enter
Looking out from the steps of the Basilique
Ornate Ceiling