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Special guide to the Vatican Museums, designed for high school students and teachers, characterized by scientific rigor combined with expository clarity aimed at an exhaustive study of Vatican collections. In the updated version, the volume also includes the Gregorian Egyptian Museum, the Gregorian Etruscan, the Gregorian Profane and the Pio Christian. Each section, which makes use of a precious photographic apparatus, is dedicated to a different area of ​​the Museums, and the history of each one is told in depth, from its origins to its current appearance. Many of the works conserved in the various collections are then described, providing precise information on iconographic choices, themes, meanings, as well as on the most important artists. The events relating to commissions, acquisitions, as well as the original locations up to today's installations are also retraced. Numerous thematic insights, especially concerning art and its styles, and the cultural and religious traditions of the various eras, with references also to literature.