Museum of the Bible has a historic opportunity to bring the Treasures of the Holy Sepulchre and the Terra Sancta Museum in Jerusalem to Washington, DC.
The Exhibit
The Exhibit
The exhibition includes rare, priceless, and never-before-displayed in public, artifacts of sculptures, paintings, goldsmith work, illuminated manuscripts, liturgical vestments, archival documents, armors, pharmacy jars, and more.
Treasures of Kings
Early Works from the Terra Sancta Museum on display in PortugalMany of the objects are gifts donated in the 16th and 17th centuries by royalty of various kingdoms in Europe, republics in the Italian peninsula, and the Papal States.
Featured Artifacts
Treasures of the Holy Sepulchre
This exhibition marks the first time these treasures, gifted by European Catholic monarchs over 500 years, have traveled outside of Jerusalem. Once it returns to Jerusalem, it will be displayed permanently at the new Terra Sancta Museum.
The Exhibition
Bringing this exhibition to the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC will highlight the significance of the Holy Sepulchre and provide visitors a once in a lifetime opportunity to experience these magnificent treasures of the Holy Land!
Support
A portion of the exhibition costs support the renovation of the new Terra Sancta Museum in Jerusalem.
