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Anchor 1 ▼ Door of Evil and Good Artist: Luciano Minguzzi Date: 1970-1977 • The panel is St. Augustine's Preaching Overcomes Heresy • Of the Door of Evil and Good, this right side is on good

Anchor 1 Left Transept ▲ ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ Nave

Anchor 1 ▼ Confession

▼ Anchor 1 ▲ ▶ ◀ Dome Artist: Antonio Raggi Date: 1662-1665 • There are twenty-eight stucco cherub heads in the lantern • The dome is a collection of gilded hexagonal coffers which gradually diminish in size. The hexagonal coffers house different kinds of flowers

Anchor 1 ▼ St. Vincent de Paul • St. Vincent de Paul lived from 1581-1660

Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ St. Catherine of Siena's Room Artist: Pirro Ligorio, Giacomo and Tommaso Cassignola Date: 1566 • One of the two statues in this room that is a part of the Funeral Monument of Paul IV. Pope Paul IV was Giampietro Carafa the nephew of Oliviero Carafa the patron of the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas. The rest of the tomb can still be found in that chapel

Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ St. Ann and the Virgin Aedicule

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Chapel of Pius IX

Anchor 1 ▼ ◀ Vestibule Artist: Roman school Date: 13th, 14th, 17th centuries • The tomb is Funeral Monument of Latino and Matteo Orsini

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ Tomb of Pius VIII Artist: Pietro Tenerani Date: 1853-1866 • The relief is Justice. This figure is connected with the Tomb of Pius VIII above and also to the right of the door

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Vault Artist: Giovanni Caslani; Simone D'Aria Date: 1619 • The medallions have Scenes from Acts of the Apostles • The center coat of arms are of Pope Paul V (1605-1621) who built the vault Artist: Buonvicino Date: 1916 • The statues are of 36 popes that were martyred

Anchor 1 ▼ Calidarium • ▲ ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Back Wall

Anchor 1 ▼ Tomb of Guglielmo Fieschi Artist: Roman school Date: 100s • The monument is Tomb of Cardinal Guglielmo Fieschi. Fieschi (1256 d.) was a nephew of Pope Innocent IV (1243-1254). • The monument is a reused pagan tomb of a marriage. The spouses hold hands with Cupid as witness between them. • The tomb inscription notes it is of Guglielmo Cardinal Deacon of St. Eustachio. The wall inscription expresses Guglielmo's good works

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ Entrance

Anchor 1 ▼ Square ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ Gregorian Room • There are also many fragments from the basilica before the fire

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of St. Sebastian •

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of Our Lady della Strada Artist: Giovanni Battista Pozzi • The dome has angels ▲