'Vatican Splendors' exhibit opens this weekend

Submitted on May 13, 2010
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By Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@stlouisreview.com
Msgr. Roberto Zagnoli, the exhibition curator for Vatican Splendors, uncovers a bust of Pope Alexander VIII (1689-1691) at the Missouri History Museum while observing the set-up porcess May 9.
Msgr. Roberto Zagnoli, the exhibition curator for Vatican Splendors, uncovers a bust of Pope Alexander VIII (1689-1691) at the Missouri History Museum while observing the set-up porcess May 9.
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This weekend marks the opening of a rare exhibit of artwork, documents and significant objects from the Vatican.

"Vatican Splendors: A Journey Through Faith and Art," will open Saturday, May 15, at the Missouri History Museum.

St. Louis is one of only three U.S. cities to host the exhibit, which will run at the History Museum through Sept. 12.

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