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Anchor 1 ▼ S. Gregorio VII Papa al Gelsomino •

Anchor 1 S. Marcella •

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

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Chapel of the Pieta

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

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

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 ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of St. Barbara

Anchor 1 ▼ ◀ Ponziani Chapel Artist: Attributed to Antonio da Viterbo Date: 16th century • This fresco is of St. Catherine of Alexandria

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Nave

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ Chapel of Pius IX

Anchor 1 ▼ Calidarium • ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 Parco Ildephonsus Schuster • The park is named after Blessed Ildephonsus Schuster who was a Benedictine Abbot that became the archbishop of Milan ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ Annunciation Chapel

Anchor 1 ▼ Holy Water Stoup Date: Late 1400s • This is a stoup for holy water. Inside the basin are images of fish

▼ Anchor 1 St. Francis Xavier Chapel Artist: Filippo Bracci Date: 1746 • This painting is St. Francis in Glory

Anchor 1 ▼ ◀ Tomb of Raphael • The upper tomb is Funeral Monument of Maria Bibbiena. Maria was the fiancee of Raphael. Raphael wanted to be buried next to her grave when he died • The lower tomb is Funeral Monument of Annibale Carracci. Carracci (1560-1609) was a famous artist from Bologna

Anchor 1 ▼ Scala Santa •

Anchor 1 ▲ ▶ ◀ Portico Artist: Ferdinando Fuga Date: 1741-1742 • The portico of Fuga replaced that of Pope Eugenius III (1145-1153). The eight granite columns are from the old portico

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