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Life of St. Paul
• A chronological sequence of Pope mosaics begins here with St. Peter. After the fire, only 42 of these portraits remained and they are found in the museum. Pope Pius IV had them all remade starting in 1847
Scenes from the Life of St. Paul from left to right:
Artist: Nicola Consoni
Date: 1857-1860
• Paul Cures the Father of Publius
Artist: Carlo Gavardini
Date: 1857-1860
• Paul Meets Rome's Christians
• Paul in Rome
• These chronologically ordered scenes from the life of St. Paul were intended by Pope Pius IX to replace the Cavallini works destroyed by the fire
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