On Monday morning, the world learned that Pope Francis passed away at age 88, marking the end of his 12-year papacy ... His favorite painting was Caravaggio's the “Calling of St. Matthew ...

Martin Kemp, one of the world’s leading experts on the polymath, provides a personal guide to all 17 existing paintings—from ...

(The Conversation) — The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s painting ... and the end of the apostle ...

European countries, including Germany, are commemorating the end of World War II on the continent ... state the country found itself in that day, painting a truly apocalyptic picture of death ...