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... cross . The smaller fig- ures of St Francis and St Anthony of Padua are included be- cause the church was administered by the Franciscan Order . The basilica is flanked by an attractive 13th - century Cos- matesque cloister . 132. ST ...
... cross . The smaller fig- ures of St Francis and St Anthony of Padua are included be- cause the church was administered by the Franciscan Order . The basilica is flanked by an attractive 13th - century Cos- matesque cloister . 132. ST ...
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... Cross ( i.e. with all four arms of the cross of 150. THE BLESSING OF THE POPE IN ST PETER'S SQUARE . On solemn occasions a crowd of pilgrims unite in St Peter's square to receive the blessing « Urbi et Orbi » which the pope imparts from ...
... Cross ( i.e. with all four arms of the cross of 150. THE BLESSING OF THE POPE IN ST PETER'S SQUARE . On solemn occasions a crowd of pilgrims unite in St Peter's square to receive the blessing « Urbi et Orbi » which the pope imparts from ...
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... Cross , those on the right bear the Column of the Flagella- tion . Lower down , in the centre , is the figure of Christ the Judge - not the compassionate Jesus of forgiveness and love , but an awesome and vengeful God from whom even His ...
... Cross , those on the right bear the Column of the Flagella- tion . Lower down , in the centre , is the figure of Christ the Judge - not the compassionate Jesus of forgiveness and love , but an awesome and vengeful God from whom even His ...
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1st century BC 2nd century 4th century BC altar ancient Apollo apse artist Augustus Baroque basilica Borghese bronze building built Capitol Caravaggio Cardinal CASTEL SANT'ANGELO Castor and Pollux catacombs ceiling centre Christ Christian church Circus Maximus COLOSSEUM columns constructed decorated designed Emperor Empire entrance Etruscan excavations facade fountains fresco Gallery Gian Lorenzo Bernini Hadrian Holy Imperial interior Italy Jacopo Torriti Julius Caesar Last Judgement later Madonna and Child marble masterpiece mausoleum metres Michelangelo monumental mosaic Moses Museum of Roman nave obelisk Old St Peter's painted palaces Palatine Palazzo dei Conservatori Pantheon papacy Paul Perugino Piazza Pietro Pinacoteca pope Porta portrait Raphael reconstructed Renaissance represents Revine Roma Roman Civilisation Roman copy ROMAN FORUM Rome saints Santa Maria Maggiore scene seven hills Sistine Chapel Sixtus St John Lateran ST PETER'S SQUARE statue Temple of Vesta Tiber Island Titus tomb Trajan's vault victory Villa Virgin wall