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Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Chapel of the Angels

Anchor 1 ▼ Crucifix Chapel ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ St. Wenceslaus ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Nave

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ Byzantine Doors Artist: Staurachius Date: 1070 From top, left to right: • Annunciation, Nativity, Presentation • Baptism, Transfiguration, Entry into Jerusalem • Crucifixion, Deposition, Resurrection • Appearance in Upper Room, Ascension, Pentecost • Cross, Tu quoque, Martyrdom of St. Paul

Anchor 1 ▼ Holy Water Font Date: 1722-1725 • The font is more than 6 feet high ▲

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Aisle

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Right Transept

Anchor 1 ▼ ◀ ▶ Nave

Anchor 1 ▼ ▲ ▶ ◀ Baldachin

Anchor 1 ▼ Portico • At the center are the words: "Lamb of God" which refer to Jesus' sacrifice on the cross • On the left and right, the Latin reads: "Hail Mary." These are the first words of the angel Gabriel to Mary when she is told she is going to bear Jesus ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ ◀ ▶ St. Mary Magdalene Altar Artist: Attributed to Giovanni Baglione • Altar painting is of St. Mary Magdalene

Anchor 1 Transept ▲ ▶ ◀

Anchor 1 ▼ Blessed Sacrament Chapel ▲

Anchor 1 ▼ Chapel of St. Andrew the Apostle Artist: Agostino Ciampelli • The painting is on the martyrdom of St. Stephen ▲ ◀

▼ Anchor 1 ▲ ▶ ◀ ▼ Dome Artist: Gian Lorenzo Bernini Date: 1662-1665 • The four small windows have putti playing with palm branches and garlands • The four large windows have fisherman who have draped their nets over the windows to catch the fish below. These figures recall St. Andrew's occupation as a fisherman

Anchor 1 ▼ Annunciation Chapel

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ ◀ Sacred Heart Chapel Artist: Joseph Peniz and Paul Bril • The painting is St. Francis and the Sultan

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ Chapel of St. John

Anchor 1 ▼ ▶ Patrizi Chapel Date: 1593 ca. • The tomb on the left is Maximilian Pernstein. Pernstein was an eighteen year old Bohemian who died while in Rome • The tomb of the artist Girolamo Muziano (1528-1592) had been in this area but was lost during the Fuga renovations