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  • Main - FR | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ Interior

  • Lor L Aisle - St. Lawrence | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Chapel of St. Lawrence • The statue is of St. Lawrence

  • All Saints - Ceiling | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ All Saints Chapel

  • Sacred H - Main Altar | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Sacred Heart Chapel Artist: Corrado Mezzana Date: 1922 • The painting over the altar is Christ Between St. Catherine of Siena [Blessed Mary of the Divine Heart?] and St. Mary Alacoque Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus was promoted by St. Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690) and later by Blessed Mary of the Divine Heart (1863-1899) who both had visions of Jesus ▲ ▶ ◀

  • Nave - L3 | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Chapel of the Presentation

  • Minerva - Interior BL | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ Interior

  • S. Greg - Ceiling | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ S. Gregorio VII Papa al Gelsomino •

  • S. Marcella | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 S. Marcella •

  • GL - Apostle R4 | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ St. Philip Date: 1705-1711 Artist: Giuseppe Mazzuoli • The statue is St. Philip. His symbol is the Latin cross probably because the Acts of Philip records his death by crucifixion . • All of the statues in the pillars are of the 12 apostles of Jesus (except St. Paul). These 12 pillars follow Revelation 21:14 which speak of the 12 apostles as the 12 foundations of the new Jerusalem • The dove in the pediment is the heraldic device of the Pamphili. Pope Innocent X (1644-1655), a Pamphili, renovated the nave

  • Nave - R4 | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Chapel of the Pieta

  • Relics - R | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ◀ Chapel of the Relics of the Passion • This doorway leads to a copy of the Shroud of Turin

  • Vestibule - Main | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Vestibule Artist: Carlo Rainaldi, Giovan Francesco de Rossi, Ercole Ferrata, Filippo Carcani, Michel Maille Date: 1675 • The tomb is Funeral Monument of Cardinal Carlo Bonelli • Starting from the left side, the sculptures are Justice, Charity, Religion, and Prudence (1675) by School of Bernini

  • Room 21 - Left - Left Mosaic | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Gregorian Room • Almost all of the original apse mosaic of 1220, in the main church, has been removed due to the 1747 renovation and later fire. Parts of the original work can be found in this room ▶ ◀

  • Coronti-St.Barb throne | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of St. Barbara

  • Right - Top 4 | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ Life of St. Paul From left to right: Artist: Giovan Battista Pianello Date: 1857-1860 • Paul on the Areopagus at Athens Artist: Domenico Tojetti Date: 1857-1860 • Paul in Corinth Artist: Casimiro De Rossi Date: 1857-1860 • Ephesians Burning their Magic Scrolls • 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 ▶ ◀

  • BR1 - Xavier Center | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ St. Francis Xavier Chapel Artist: Baciccia Date: 1676 • The painting on the main altar is the Death of St. Francis Xavier • St. Francis Xavier died on an island a short ways off from the Chinese shore on December 3, 1552

  • Coronti-Sheperd's chapal | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Adoration of the Shepherds Altar • The altarpiece is Adoration of the Shepherds

  • BS - Right Wall, Aisle | beggarsrome

    Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ◀ Blessed Sacrament Chapel

  • Floor - Middle | beggarsrome

    ▼ Anchor 1 Pavement • This mosaic-marble design is the burial place of Cardinal Giulio Spinola and his nephew Cardinal Giovanni Battista Spinola who died in 1691 and 1719 respectively • The hourglass is a classic image of the limited human span of life ▲

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