The Vatican Museums DVD –  

A historic three-disc collection features seven hours of magnificent documentary film that illuminates and chronicles the great journey of the human spirit. Here then is the worlds most spectacular and sacred repository of art history and faith. The Vatican Museums is the culmination of three years of research and filming the collaboration of thirty-two scholars and historians from around the world a crew of forty directors of photography operators and lighting technicians state-of-the-art digital cinematography lighting animation and computerized editing and the work of a famous composer with original performances by master musicians. Produced by the Edizioni Musei Vaticani Vatican City State Directed by Luca De Mata Original Music by Stelvio Cipriani. Music copyright held by Edizioni Musei Vaticani Bixio c.e.m.s.a. Scientific Direction by the Vatican Museums Written by Professor Carlo Pietrangeli the Trappist Nuns of Vitorchiano Pietro Amato Fabrizio Bisconti Francesco Buranelli Mario Ferrazza Paolo Liverani Jozef Penkowski Orazio Petrosillo & Alessandra Uncini Disc 1 Chapter 01 History Of The Museums Chapter 02 Greek Art In The Vatican Museums Chapter 03 Roman Art Chapter 04 The Egyptian Museums Chapter 05 The Etruscan Museums Disc II Chapter 06 The Origins Of Christian Art Chapter 07 The Sistine Chapel Chapter 08 The Raphael Rooms and the Loggia Chapter 09 The Historical Museum at St. John Lateran Chapter 10 The Ethnological Museum Disc III Chapter 11 The Picture Gallery Chapter 12 The Collection of Modern Religious Art Chapter 13 The Apostolic Palace Chapter 14 Vatican City Chapter 15 The Great Basilica