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Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ◀ Chapel of St. Cyriaca Artist: Emilio Savonanzio Date: 1620 ca. • The painting is St. Cyriaca Buries Martyrs

Anchor 1 ▼ Tomb of Bishop Gregorio Magalotti of Chiusi • Bishop Gregorio contributed to the needs of the attached convent. He died in 1537 • Maura, the sister of Bishop Gregorio, was the first abbess of the convent and is buried at the base of his tomb • The tomb shows Bishop Gregorio with the figures of Faith on the left and Justice on the right

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Anchor 1 Vestibule Artist: Isaia da Pisa Date: 1455 • The tomb is Funeral Monument of Beato Angelico • Fra Angelico (1387-1455), a Dominican, was one of the great masters of medieval art. He died in the adjoining monastery February 18, 1455 • The Virgin and Child in the Frangipane Chapel is attributed to him and a modern copy of his St. Dominic is found in the Chapel of St. Dominic ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ Door of the Sacraments Artist: Venanzo Crocetti Date: 1965 • The top panel is the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick • The bottom panel is the Sacrament of Order

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of the Presentation • The relics are of Pope St. Pius X. He was canonized in 1954 ▲

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ Left Transept Artist: Silla da Viggiu • The statue is Aaron • The relief above the statue is also by Viggiu

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ Sacristy Artist: Attributed to Giuseppe Puglia Date: Early 1600s • The painting is Glory of St. Dominic • Other decorations are Ornaments and Allegorical Figures (Early 1600s) by Armanno Fiammingo

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Chapel of Our Lady della Strada Artist: Valeriano and Scipione Pulzone • The painting is the Presentation of Mary

Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ Assumption Aedicule

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of Pius IX Artist: Ludwig Seitz Date: 1890 ca. • The various coat of arms are of dioceses and institutes that contributed to the chapel ▲ ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ St. Sylvester Chapel Artist: Raffaellino da Reggio Date: 1570 • On both sides of the circle is the Annunciation • The pendentives are of the Quattro Coronati (two are visible) • The altarpiece is Crucifixion ▲ ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ North Entrance

Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ S. Sebastiano

Anchor 1 ▼ Right Transept • Vatican Council I was held in the right transept from 1869-1870 ▲ ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 S. Giorgio in Velabro Traditional date: •

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ Altar of St. Hyacinth Artist: Attributed to Luigi Capponi Date: 1506 • This tomb is the Funeral Monument of Andrea Bregno • Andrea Bregno (1418-1503) was a famous Renaissance sculptor. The compass and other instruments on the tomb recall his occupation

Anchor 1 ▼ St. Camillus de Lellis • St. Camillus de Lellis lived from 1550-1614

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Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Chapel of St. Cyriaca • St. Cyriaca (249 d.) was the Roman woman who, after his martyrdom, buried St. Lawrence on this site. • The statue under the altar is St. Tarcisius. The statue on the left is St. Lawrence and, on the right, St. Stephen.