Back in 1633, famed scientist Galileo was condemned by the Vatican, which was then lead by Pope Urban VIII. The church took issue with Galileo's discovery that the sun is really at the center of ...

First attributed to Caravaggio in 1963, the portrait depicts Monsignor Maffeo Barberini, who would later become Pope Urban VIII in the 17th century. Urban was a major patron of the arts ...