Vatican Unveils the “Mona Lisa” of Medieval Bibles

Nov 16th 2025 1:42pm EST

A 15th-century Bible hailed as one of the greatest masterpieces of Renaissance illumination went on display in Rome on Thursday as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year celebrations. The Borso D’Este Bible — a lavish two-volume manuscript renowned for its gold leaf and ultramarine lapis lazuli miniatures — was unveiled inside the Italian Senate, where […]

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