Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Right Transept

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of St. Dominic •

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of Pius IX Artist: Ludwig Seitz Date: 1890 ca. • St. Cyriaca is on the left and St. Agnes on the right ▲ ▶

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Gabrielli Chapel Artist: Bonaventura Lamberti (Bolognese) Date: 1690-1693 • The painting over the altar is Death of St. Peter the Martyr • St. Peter the Martyr (1206-1252) is also known as St. Peter of Verona • The architectural structure around the painting is attributed to Ciro Ferri who was known for painting and design work

Anchor 1 ▼ Nave ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ Chapel of the Relics • The benefactor for the chapel, built in 1625, was the duke of Bavaria Maximilian I (1597-1651) • On the bottom left is a relic of an arrow that wounded St. Sebastian • On the bottom right is the column to which St. Sebastian was tied • At the bottom center is the supposed imprints of Jesus' feet from the "Domine, quo vadis?" post-gospel story. As Peter was leaving Rome in order to avoid being killed, Jesus appeared on the road. Peter asked him "Lord, where are you going?" to which Jesus replied, "I go to be crucified a second time." Peter then returned to Rome. The location where this is to have taken place is about a mile north from here at the Quo Vadis church

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of the Holy Trinity Artist: Durante Alberti • The vault is Creation ▲ ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ S. Sebastiano • ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of St. Pius V Artist: Michelangelo Cerruti Date: 1710-1726 • The vault is Angels with the Papal Insignias and the Holy Spirit

Anchor 1 ▼ St. Thaddeus Date: 1704-1709 Artist: Lorenzo Ottoni • The statue is St. Thaddeus (often called St. Jude). He is connected here with a spear which is interesting because the typical symbol of his martyrdom is an axe. . • 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 ▼ St. John Artist: Giovanni De Vecchi • The medallion is St. John • The medallion diameter is 29 feet Artist: Cristoforo Roncalli • Outside of the medallion are Angels

Anchor 1 ▶ ◀ S. Sebastiano

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ Blessed Sacrament Chapel

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Baldachin Artist: Arnolfo di Cambio Date: 1285 • Four porphyry columns support this famous Gothic baldachin. The baldachin itself survived the fire but the columns are new • The Benedictine abbot Bartholomew who commissioned this work is represented in one of the corner statues and on the front panel • The balustrade, leading to St. Paul's tomb below, was created for the 1575 Jubilee

Anchor 1 ▼ ◀ Right Aisle

Anchor 1 ▶ Scala Santa •

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Presbytery

Anchor 1 ◀ ▼ Chapel of the Relics Artist: Attributed to Gaspara Vanvitelli • The painting is of An Angel Crowning Sts. Cecilia and Valerian • Gaspara Vanvitelli was the father of Luigi Vanvitelli who designed the chapel

Anchor 1 ▶ Courtyard ▼

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ S. Sisto Vecchio •