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  • Pius X - Statue | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Monument to St. Pius X • Artist: Florestano Di Fausto (design); Pier Enrico Astorri (statue) • Date: 1923 The statue is Monument to St. Pius X. He is portrayed invoking peace as World War I (1914-1918) had just begun before he died St. Pius X is buried, to the left, under the main altar in the Chapel of the Presentation

  • BL1 - Jesuits Whole | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of the Holy Founders • This chapel has various paintings. The altar painting is of three Jesuit founders. The two side paintings are scenes of Jesus' infancy. The vault is of angels.

  • Borghese - Upper Altar | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Borghese Chapel Artist: Cavalier d'Arpino Date: 1610-1612 • The lunette is Virgin Appears to St. John the Evangelist and St. Gregory Thaumaturgus • In the center of the underarch is St. Luke Artist: Domenico Corvi Date: 1775 • On the left of the underarch is St. Ignatius of Antioch and St. Theophilus • On the right of the underarch is St. Irenaeus and St. Cyprian ▲

  • Portico - L Floor | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Pavement Artist: Bernini Date: 1612 • The pavement was designed by Bernini. It was restored by Pope Leo XIII (1878-1903) and later by Pope John XXIII (1958-1963)

  • Ignatius - R Altar | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of St. Ignatius of Loyola Artist: Various • The seven bronze reliefs within the verde antico altar all represent scenes connected with St. Ignatius ▶ ◀

  • Baptistry - Ceiling | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ Baptistry Artist: Passignano Date: 1608-1610 • The vault is Assumption. The panels are Prophets and Doctors of the Church. The The lunettes are scenes of Mary's life and putti

  • Interior - FL | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ S. Sebastiano

  • Lady Rosary - WR - C | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ◀ Capranica Chapel Artist: Giovanni de' Vecchi Date: 1586 • The painting is Stories in the Life of St. Catherine of Siena

  • Sangue - mosaic | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Chiesa del Preziosissimo Sangue •

  • Gregory XIV - TL | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ Tomb of Gregory XIV

  • GL - 22 Hilary Main | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Chapel of St. Hilary of Poitiers Artist: Guillaume Courtois Date: 1660 • The altarpiece is St. Hilary of Poitiers. St Hilary (310-367) was bishop of Poitiers and wrote against Arianism

  • Main - BR | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ Interior

  • Lante - Opposite Pillar | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Lante della Rovere Chapel Artist: Gian Lorenzo Bernini Date: 1647-1653 • The tomb is Funeral Memorial of Maria Raggi • In exhibiting the face of Maria Raggi, a Dominican blessed, as experiencing the ecstasy of eternal joy, Bernini added a new element to funeral monuments

  • Portico - B Giotto | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Vault Artist: Giotto Date: 1298 ca • The mosaic is Navicella. This recounts the gospel story of Jesus walking on water and Peter, stepping out after him, loses faith and begins to sink (Mt 14:22-34) • In the bottom right corner by Jesus' feet is the benefactor for the mosaic Cardinal Jacopo Stefaneschi (1270-1341) • The mosaic was originally in old St. Peter's in the quadriporticus ▲ ▶ ◀

  • St. Nick - Main | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ St. Nicholas of Bari Aedicule

  • GL - 04 Torlonia R | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ◀ Torlonia Chapel Artist: Giuseppe Barba Date: 1829 ca. • The monument is Tomb of Prince Giovanni Torlonia (1775-1829)

  • PandM - Ceiling | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ St. Processus and St. Martinian ▶ ◀

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