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Sacred Art: Experiencing Timeless Connections

by Bruce Petrie, President, Board of Directors

5/14/2025

Sacred Art, Jacopo Tintoretto

For billions of people worldwide, there is spiritual significance to the fact that the papal conclave is held in the Sistine Chapel inside Rome’s St. Peter’s Basilica, immersing the participants in one of the most profound works of sacred art ever made.

Tintoretto’s Reach

by Cecile Mear, Paper Conservator

4/25/2025

Jacopo Tintoretto, CAMConservation

In the days when paintings did not travel for exhibitions, artists created prints featuring the originals. One example is an eighteenth-century engraving after a painting by Tintoretto now on view.