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... churches of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesanto were built to designs by Bernini . Santa Maria del Popolo , the little church built over Nero's tomb , was completely reconstructed in the 15th century . The first and ...
... churches of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesanto were built to designs by Bernini . Santa Maria del Popolo , the little church built over Nero's tomb , was completely reconstructed in the 15th century . The first and ...
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... churches of the city and of the Catholic world . Like so many other churches in Rome , it was originally dedicated to Our ... church was administered by the Franciscan Order . The basilica is flanked by an attractive 13th - century Cos ...
... churches of the city and of the Catholic world . Like so many other churches in Rome , it was originally dedicated to Our ... church was administered by the Franciscan Order . The basilica is flanked by an attractive 13th - century Cos ...
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... Church . He enjoys supreme jurisdictional power over the whole church in which he is assisted by the Roman Curia and the Sacred Col- lege of Cardinals . In 1962 the number of cardinals in this body was increased to eighty - seven . The ...
... Church . He enjoys supreme jurisdictional power over the whole church in which he is assisted by the Roman Curia and the Sacred Col- lege of Cardinals . In 1962 the number of cardinals in this body was increased to eighty - seven . The ...
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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