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  • GL - Apse Mosaic R Detail | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Presbytery Artist: Francesco Grandi • The painting is Innocent III Approves the Franciscan and Dominican Orders. The tomb of Pope Innocent III (1198-1216) can be found in the right transept Artist: Morettini of Perugia Date: 1886 • The organ is of Morettini ▶

  • GL - North Chapel Statue | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ North Entrance Artist: Nicolas Cordier Date: 1608 • The statue is King Henry IV of France. Henry IV was a benefactor of St. John Lateran

  • Helen - Helen L Plaque | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ Chapel of St. Helen • The inscription notes that the Chapel of St. Helen is built on soil from Calvary. When St. Helen returned from Jerusalem with the cross she also brought soil from Calvary. This chapel is built on top of that soil. Thus the name of this church: Holy Cross in Jerusalem • The inscription also notes that women are only allowed to enter the chapel on March 20 which is the date of the chapel's dedication. The reason for this is because, at the time, the church was part of a monastery which was for men only

  • GL - 03b Monument (LL) | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Monument ▶ ◀

  • Chiesa del Preziosissimo Sangue | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 Chiesa del Preziosissimo Sangue •

  • Passion - R side | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of Christ's Passion Artist: Giuseppe Valeriano and Gaspare Celio • The painting is Christ Nailed to the Cross ▲ ▶ ◀

  • Favoriti - R | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ◀ Left Aisle

  • Baptistry - R Wall | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ◀ Baptistery

  • GL - 04 Torlonia Main | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Torlonia Chapel Artist: Pietro Tenerani Date: 1844 • The statue is Christ Taken from the Cross Artist: Pietro Galli • In the niches on the left and right (slightly in view), as well as those in the back (not viewable), are the four cardinal virtues fortitude, justice, prudence, and temperance

  • GL - 18 Tomb Caracciolo | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Tomb of Cardinal Bernardo Caraccio Date: 1255 ca • The monument is Tomb of Cardinal Bernardo Caraccioilo of Naples. ▶ ◀

  • CR - Main Alter | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▶ ▲ ◀ ▼ Chapel of the Relics Artist: Chapel designed by Luigi Vanvitelli • Altar painting is of the Virgin Mary • Numerous relics of saints fill the back wall

  • GL - 20 Lancelotti Hi Ceiling | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Lancelotti Chapel Artist: Filippo Carcani Date: 1675 • The stucco depicts events from the life of St. Francis of Assisi that are connected with St. John Lateran ▶ ◀

  • Frangipane - Left Wall | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Frangipane Chapel Artist: Roman School with Influences from Florence Date: 1494 • The tomb is Funeral Monument of Giovanni Arberini • The relief is Hercules against the Nemean Lion. It is a Roman copy of the 5th Century B.C. Greek work

  • Lawrence - Right | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ◀ St. Lawrence Chapel Artist: Arturo Viligiardi Date: 1900s • The lunettes on the side walls are from the life of St. Lawrence Artist: Guglielmo Calderini; Monteneri of Perugia Date: 1928 • Calderini designed and Monteneri executed the inlaid choir stalls. The Benedictine monks use this space to celebrate Mass

  • Balbina - Left | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ S. Balbina •

  • L Aedicule II - C Painting | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Assumption Aedicule Artist: Andrea Cammasei Date: 1639 • The painting is Assumption

  • Cesi - R Wall | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 Cesi Chapel ▲ ▶ ◀

  • Left - Front Left Aisle | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Aisle

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