![Bronze main portal made for Old St. Peter's by Filarete in 1445](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465706.x0qhCxnc.RomeOct08063.jpg) Bronze main portal made for Old St. Peter's by Filarete in 1445 |
![Bronze panel from Filarete's door showing St. Paul sentenced by Nero](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465707.tMyjBc2u.RomeOct08064.jpg) Bronze panel from Filarete's door showing St. Paul sentenced by Nero |
![Panel from Filarete's 1445 bronze door showing the Martyrdom of St. Peter](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465709.LY8YN0iA.RomeOct08065.jpg) Panel from Filarete's 1445 bronze door showing the Martyrdom of St. Peter |
![Bronze panel of St. Peter consigning the keys to Pope Eugenius IV](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465710.h70kbrSc.RomeOct08066.jpg) Bronze panel of St. Peter consigning the keys to Pope Eugenius IV |
![Stucco ceiling of the portico with the coat-of-arms of Paul V](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465704.q64JTTpp.RomeOct08061.jpg) Stucco ceiling of the portico with the coat-of-arms of Paul V |
![Bernini's relief Pasce Oves Maes between St. Telesphorus and St. Xystus over the main portal](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465702.8fHPIry4.RomeOct08059.jpg) Bernini's relief "Pasce Oves Maes" between St. Telesphorus and St. Xystus over the main portal |
![The Door of Death by Giacomo Manzł (1960-64)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465975.1RxNz9Zy.RomeOct08287.jpg) The Door of Death by Giacomo Manzł (1960-64) |
![Bronze panel from the Door of Good and Evil, St. Peter's](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465973.ZpKEdHta.RomeOct08285.jpg) Bronze panel from the Door of Good and Evil, St. Peter's |
![Detail of the Door of Good and Evil by Luciano Minguzzi (1970-1977)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465974.gNvgCEzZ.RomeOct08286.jpg) Detail of the Door of Good and Evil by Luciano Minguzzi (1970-1977) |
![Papal coat-of-arms of Pope John XXIII on the portico floor, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465705.KNV1eSs9.RomeOct08062.jpg) Papal coat-of-arms of Pope John XXIII on the portico floor, St. Peter's Basilica |
![Door of the Sacraments by Venanzio Crochetti (1965), the regular entrance to St. Peter's](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465712.6ZsqBW1x.RomeOct08068.jpg) Door of the Sacraments by Venanzio Crochetti (1965), the regular entrance to St. Peter's |
![Stepping into St. Peter's Basilica through the Door of the Sacraments](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465714.IG1tc3sM.RomeOct08069.jpg) Stepping into St. Peter's Basilica through the Door of the Sacraments |
![Rays of sunlight through the dome of St. Peter's Basilica, The Vatican](https://a4.pbase.com/u38/bmcmorrow/upload/24871355.23_21.JPG) Rays of sunlight through the dome of St. Peter's Basilica, The Vatican |
![Nave with a ray of light, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/u38/bmcmorrow/upload/24871359.25_23.JPG) Nave with a ray of light, St. Peter's Basilica |
![Inside St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/u38/bmcmorrow/upload/24871342.09_08.JPG) Inside St. Peter's Basilica |
![Central aisle, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465971.SxHCL5mh.RomeOct08280.jpg) Central aisle, St. Peter's Basilica |
![Main altar, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465972.ggzTErxQ.RomeOct08284.jpg) Main altar, St. Peter's Basilica |
![Michaelangelo's Pieta, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/u38/bmcmorrow/upload/24871357.24_22.JPG) Michaelangelo's Pieta, St. Peter's Basilica |
![Pietą - Michelangelo (1499)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465717.q6nOBxZL.RomeOct08075.jpg) Pietą - Michelangelo (1499) |
![Pietą (The Pity) Michelangelo](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465720.QwTTkzH6.RomeOct08081.jpg) Pietą (The Pity) Michelangelo |
![Michelangelo Buonarroti of Florence Created This - the only piece he ever signed](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465724.ic623Ce8.RomeOct08086.jpg) "Michelangelo Buonarroti of Florence Created This" - the only piece he ever signed |
![MICHAEL. ANGELUS. BONAROTUS. FLORENT. FACIEBAT](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465727.DwVQQ1Eb.RomeOct08087.jpg) "MICHAEL. ANGELUS. BONAROTUS. FLORENT. FACIEBAT" |
![Pietą - Michelangelo](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465730.7TCZtUPH.RomeOct08089.jpg) Pietą - Michelangelo |
![The Virgin Mary is depicted young since Women who are pure in soul and body never grow old.](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465733.EZCs7NWf.RomeOct08090.jpg) The Virgin Mary is depicted young since Women who are pure in soul and body never grow old. |
![Ever since a nut (Australian) attacked the Pietą in 1972, it's been kept behind glass](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465739.dpl3hggR.RomeOct08093.jpg) Ever since a nut (Australian) attacked the Pietą in 1972, it's been kept behind glass |
![Pietą - Michelangelo](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465743.MOOda3tW.RomeOct08094.jpg) Pietą - Michelangelo |
![Pietą - Michelangelo](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465745.VwBcfdfb.RomeOct08095.jpg) Pietą - Michelangelo |
![Mosaic of St. Peter, Basilica di San Pietro](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465737.hrpopIpd.RomeOct08092.jpg) Mosaic of St. Peter, Basilica di San Pietro |
![Monument to Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-1689) who relinquished the throne to convert to Catholicism](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465751.5XykHYe8.RomeOct08102.jpg) Monument to Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-1689) who relinquished the throne to convert to Catholicism |
![Monument to Pope Leo XII by Giuseppe de Fabris (1835)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465750.FfoOb4pm.RomeOct08100.jpg) Monument to Pope Leo XII by Giuseppe de Fabris (1835) |
![Monument to Pope Leo XII (1823-1829)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465752.nvVsxg2S.RomeOct08105.jpg) Monument to Pope Leo XII (1823-1829) |
![Chapel of St. Sebastian (Tomb of Pope Innocent XI) St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465753.ORevBhnu.RomeOct08108.jpg) Chapel of St. Sebastian (Tomb of Pope Innocent XI) St. Peter's Basilica |
![Mosaic of St. Sebastian after a painting by Domenichino](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465754.5qRMRp9q.RomeOct08112.jpg) Mosaic of St. Sebastian after a painting by Domenichino |
![Tomb of Matilda of Canossa (1046-1115) by Bernini, ca 1635](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465755.upyrWGTO.RomeOct08113.jpg) Tomb of Matilda of Canossa (1046-1115) by Bernini, ca 1635 |
![Monument to Pope Innocent XII (1691-1700) by Filippo della Valle, 1746](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465756.0VUR85Tl.RomeOct08115.jpg) Monument to Pope Innocent XII (1691-1700) by Filippo della Valle, 1746 |
![Monument to Pope Gregory XIII by Camillo Rusconi, 1723. Wisdom raises the drapery revealing science](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465757.XaKyRLAI.RomeOct08117.jpg) Monument to Pope Gregory XIII by Camillo Rusconi, 1723. Wisdom raises the drapery revealing science |
![Allegory of Religion holding the tablets of Law - Gregory XIII monument](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465759.NwgOxpaT.RomeOct08118.jpg) Allegory of Religion holding the tablets of Law - Gregory XIII monument |
![Monument to Pope Gregory XIII (1572-85) of Gregorian calendar fame](https://a4.pbase.com/u38/bmcmorrow/upload/24871360.26_24.JPG) Monument to Pope Gregory XIII (1572-85) of Gregorian calendar fame |
![Papal coat-of-arms of Pope Gregory XIII (1572-1585)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465767.lvP98E91.RomeOct08128.jpg) Papal coat-of-arms of Pope Gregory XIII (1572-1585) |
![Altar of St. Jerome with a 1744 mosaic of Domenichino's Last Communion of St. Jerome, Tomb of Pope John XXIII](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465761.jzLFkGjj.RomeOct08123.jpg) Altar of St. Jerome with a 1744 mosaic of Domenichino's "Last Communion of St. Jerome", Tomb of Pope John XXIII |
![Monument to Pope Gregory XVI (1831-1846) by Luigi Amici, ca 1850](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465763.lHlUBtaO.RomeOct08124.jpg) Monument to Pope Gregory XVI (1831-1846) by Luigi Amici, ca 1850 |
![Altar of Our Lady of Succor (12th C.) St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465765.NOaq6out.RomeOct08126.jpg) Altar of Our Lady of Succor (12th C.) St. Peter's Basilica |
![Altar of Our Lady of Succor (12th C.) St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465769.hipQBQqn.RomeOct08130.jpg) Altar of Our Lady of Succor (12th C.) St. Peter's Basilica |
![Altar of St. Basil with a 1751 mosaic after a painting by Pietro Subleyras](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465770.XQSRHkKo.RomeOct08131.jpg) Altar of St. Basil with a 1751 mosaic after a painting by Pietro Subleyras |
![Monument to Pope Benedict XIV (1740-1758) b Pietro Bracci, 1769](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465771.0WdLahMx.RomeOct08132.jpg) Monument to Pope Benedict XIV (1740-1758) b Pietro Bracci, 1769 |
![Tomb of Clement XIII (1758-1769) by Antonio Canova, 1792](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465782.ldcpkkUu.RomeOct08152.jpg) Tomb of Clement XIII (1758-1769) by Antonio Canova, 1792 |
![Detail of Canova's Tomb of Pope Clement XIII](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465784.eaWyf1tx.RomeOct08153.jpg) Detail of Canova's Tomb of Pope Clement XIII |
![Detail of Canova's Tomb of Pope Clement XIII](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465969.ifDGXeHF.RomeOct08273.jpg) Detail of Canova's Tomb of Pope Clement XIII |
![Bronze statue of St. Peter (5th or 13th C.)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465775.9ZOOOF4F.RomeOct08138.jpg) Bronze statue of St. Peter (5th or 13th C.) |
![Pilgrims have been kissing his foot for centuries](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465773.0YY1ngsO.RomeOct08136.jpg) Pilgrims have been kissing his foot for centuries |
![St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465934.BnnQraMZ.RomeOct08206.jpg) St. Peter's Basilica |
![Beneath the main dome of St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465786.wIzTPH2Z.RomeOct08156.jpg) Beneath the main dome of St. Peter's Basilica |
![St. Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine, by Andrea Bolgi, 1635](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465787.YBJ9esa3.RomeOct08157.jpg) St. Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine, by Andrea Bolgi, 1635 |
![St. Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine, by Andrea Bolgi, 1635](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465788.Gl3ohyXD.RomeOct08158.jpg) St. Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine, by Andrea Bolgi, 1635 |
![St. Veronica, the woman who wiped Jesus' face on the way to the Crucifixion, by Francesco Mochi, 1629](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465926.ijmtbhQC.RomeOct08190.jpg) St. Veronica, the woman who wiped Jesus' face on the way to the Crucifixion, by Francesco Mochi, 1629 |
![St. Andrew, the brother of St. Peter and 1st Apostle, by Francois Duquesnoy, 1635](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465929.VLEhUISF.RomeOct08197.jpg) St. Andrew, the brother of St. Peter and 1st Apostle, by Francois Duquesnoy, 1635 |
![St. Longiunus, the Roman centurion who speared Christ with the Holy Lance, by Bernini, 1635](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465778.7lviw3bO.RomeOct08143.jpg) St. Longiunus, the Roman centurion who speared Christ with the Holy Lance, by Bernini, 1635 |
![The Tribune (apse) with the Altar of the Chair of St. Peter, by Bernini 1666](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465791.837oHsgF.RomeOct08164.jpg) The Tribune (apse) with the Altar of the Chair of St. Peter, by Bernini 1666 |
![Altar of the Chair of St. Peter by Bernini, 1666](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465792.Ma65qLhB.RomeOct08165.jpg) Altar of the Chair of St. Peter by Bernini, 1666 |
![Alabaster window of the Holy Spirit as a dove above St. Peter's Chair](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465790.oMbBNhog.RomeOct08160.jpg) Alabaster window of the Holy Spirit as a dove above St. Peter's Chair |
![Michelangelo's dome, St. Peter's Basilica, finished by Giacomo della Porta in 1590](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465915.xqenX7T4.RomeOct08171.jpg) Michelangelo's dome, St. Peter's Basilica, finished by Giacomo della Porta in 1590 |
![Michelangelo's dome, 120m, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465916.3bCOCQT3.RomeOct08172.jpg) Michelangelo's dome, 120m, St. Peter's Basilica |
![Bernini's Baldaquin (1633) over the Papal Altar](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465920.mLoDfT9o.RomeOct08180.jpg) Bernini's Baldaquin (1633) over the Papal Altar |
![Bernini's Baldaquin (1633) over the Papal Altar](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465917.1tW1bS3E.RomeOct08176.jpg) Bernini's Baldaquin (1633) over the Papal Altar |
![Bernini's Baldaquin is 29m tall and weighs over 6000 kg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465918.mH5ink20.RomeOct08178.jpg) Bernini's Baldaquin is 29m tall and weighs over 6000 kg |
![Papal Altar (1594) Basilica of St. Peter](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465919.KYVz6ffA.RomeOct08179.jpg) Papal Altar (1594) Basilica of St. Peter |
![High Altar of St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465923.52K5Y8av.RomeOct08185.jpg) High Altar of St. Peter's Basilica |
![High Altar of St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465924.g7MQSnMP.RomeOct08186.jpg) High Altar of St. Peter's Basilica |
![Mosaic of St. Luke the Evangelist, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465921.gUew1Axf.RomeOct08181.jpg) Mosaic of St. Luke the Evangelist, St. Peter's Basilica |
![Mosaic of St. John the Evangelist, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465922.7AY1evS0.RomeOct08182.jpg) Mosaic of St. John the Evangelist, St. Peter's Basilica |
![Mosaic of St. Mark the Evangelist, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465925.V5S8NI0I.RomeOct08187.jpg) Mosaic of St. Mark the Evangelist, St. Peter's Basilica |
![St. Francis Cabrini (1850-1917) founder of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, by Enrico Tadolini, 1947](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465779.cRC7uNwK.RomeOct08146.jpg) St. Francis Cabrini (1850-1917) founder of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, by Enrico Tadolini, 1947 |
![Mosaic of St. Matthew the Evangelist above the Baldaquin](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465935.InANlwUf.RomeOct08207.jpg) Mosaic of St. Matthew the Evangelist above the Baldaquin |
![St. Cajetan Thiene (1480-1547) founder of the Order of Clerics Regular (Theatines) by Carlo Monaldi, 1738](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465780.PrQJ47d4.RomeOct08147.jpg) St. Cajetan Thiene (1480-1547) founder of the Order of Clerics Regular (Theatines) by Carlo Monaldi, 1738 |
![St. Bruno (1035-1101) founder of the Order of Carthusians, by Michelangelo Slodtz, 1744](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465781.q3K6nQlE.RomeOct08148.jpg) St. Bruno (1035-1101) founder of the Order of Carthusians, by Michelangelo Slodtz, 1744 |
![St. Juliana Falconieri (1270-1341) founder of the Servites, by Paolo Campi, 1740](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465927.OicA5xM4.RomeOct08194.jpg) St. Juliana Falconieri (1270-1341) founder of the Servites, by Paolo Campi, 1740 |
![St. John of God (1495-1550) founder of the Hospitallers, by Filippo Della Valle, 1745](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465928.LgkzZWhY.RomeOct08196.jpg) St. John of God (1495-1550) founder of the Hospitallers, by Filippo Della Valle, 1745 |
![St. Teresa of Jesus (1515-1582) founder of the Order of Discalced Carmelites, by Filippo Della Valle, 1754](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465963.w6Qh2KBn.RomeOct08258.jpg) St. Teresa of Jesus (1515-1582) founder of the Order of Discalced Carmelites, by Filippo Della Valle, 1754 |
![St. Camillus de Lellis (1550-1607) founder of the Camellians, by Pietro Pacilli, 1753](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465964.uonc0MqQ.RomeOct08259.jpg) St. Camillus de Lellis (1550-1607) founder of the Camellians, by Pietro Pacilli, 1753 |
![St. Ignatius Loyola (1491-1556) founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) by Camillo & Giuseppe Rusconi, 1733](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465966.P8v8ve6l.RomeOct08260.jpg) St. Ignatius Loyola (1491-1556) founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) by Camillo & Giuseppe Rusconi, 1733 |
![St. Benedict (ca 480-547) founder of the Benedictines, by Antonio Montauti, 1735](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465968.fkg9Kpet.RomeOct08271.jpg) St. Benedict (ca 480-547) founder of the Benedictines, by Antonio Montauti, 1735 |
![Monument to Pope Alexander VII (1655-1667) by Bernini, 1678](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465930.79Qig8qz.RomeOct08200.jpg) Monument to Pope Alexander VII (1655-1667) by Bernini, 1678 |
![Altar of the Sacred Heart, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465932.PVaxHRdm.RomeOct08204.jpg) Altar of the Sacred Heart, St. Peter's Basilica |
![Altar of the Sacred Heart with a 1923 mosaic after Carlo Muccioli](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465931.712xQLMg.RomeOct08202.jpg) Altar of the Sacred Heart with a 1923 mosaic after Carlo Muccioli |
![Altar of St. Joseph in the left transcept with a mosaic after Achille Funi, 1963](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465933.xKbLxtGl.RomeOct08205.jpg) Altar of St. Joseph in the left transcept with a mosaic after Achille Funi, 1963 |
![The Punishment of the Couple Ananias and Saphira, from the original painting Cristoforo Roncalli](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465936.U7KJTaEB.RomeOct08211.jpg) The Punishment of the Couple Ananias and Saphira, from the original painting Cristoforo Roncalli |
![Monument to Pope Pius VIII (1829-1830) by Pietro Tenerani, 1866](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465937.gdI3mPOp.RomeOct08214.jpg) Monument to Pope Pius VIII (1829-1830) by Pietro Tenerani, 1866 |
![Monument to Pope Pius VIII (1829-1830)](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465939.KtowTSGN.RomeOct08216.jpg) Monument to Pope Pius VIII (1829-1830) |
![RomeOct08 215.jpg](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465938.nlBBMkW1.RomeOct08215.jpg) RomeOct08 215.jpg |
![Altar of St. Gregory the Great (590-604) with a 1772 mosaic after Sacchi, 1625](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465943.vdY5CNL7.RomeOct08223.jpg) Altar of St. Gregory the Great (590-604) with a 1772 mosaic after Sacchi, 1625 |
![Altar of St. Gregory the Great, famous for Gregorian Chant](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465945.U01JFyKy.RomeOct08225.jpg) Altar of St. Gregory the Great, famous for "Gregorian Chant" |
![Monument to Pope Pius VII (1800-1823) by protestant sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen ca 1830](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465946.SrZoot7i.RomeOct08226.jpg) Monument to Pope Pius VII (1800-1823) by protestant sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen ca 1830 |
![Altar of the Transfiguration, St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465949.LWMiTLIP.RomeOct08231.jpg) Altar of the Transfiguration, St. Peter's Basilica |
![The 1767 mosaic on the Altar of the Transfiguration is after a 1520 painting by Rafael](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465948.IhqRHbjp.RomeOct08229.jpg) The 1767 mosaic on the Altar of the Transfiguration is after a 1520 painting by Rafael |
![Central relief from the Monument to Pope Innocent XI (1676-1689) showing victory over the Turks in Vienna, 1683](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465950.QyGz7Bau.RomeOct08233.jpg) Central relief from the Monument to Pope Innocent XI (1676-1689) showing victory over the Turks in Vienna, 1683 |
![Monument to Pope Leo XI (1605) by Algardi, 1644](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465951.aCKuvhWQ.RomeOct08234.jpg) Monument to Pope Leo XI (1605) by Algardi, 1644 |
![Monument to Pope Leo XI - not bad for a 27 day reign](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465952.rGAqWANG.RomeOct08235.jpg) Monument to Pope Leo XI - not bad for a 27 day reign |
![Altar of the Immaculate Conception with mosaic after a painting by Pietro Bianchi, 1740](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465953.KCjBVPja.RomeOct08239.jpg) Altar of the Immaculate Conception with mosaic after a painting by Pietro Bianchi, 1740 |
![Monument to St. Pius X (1903-1914) by Pietro Astorri, 1923](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465954.wQa6jjcd.RomeOct08244.jpg) Monument to St. Pius X (1903-1914) by Pietro Astorri, 1923 |
![Monument to St. Pius X, St. Peter's](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465955.cAdWw4O3.RomeOct08245.jpg) Monument to St. Pius X, St. Peter's |
![Presentation Chapel with the body of St. Pius X](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465956.CS0UGBgD.RomeOct08246.jpg) Presentation Chapel with the body of St. Pius X |
![Monument to the Stuarts (James III, Bonnie Prince Charlie and Henry) by Antonio Canova, 1829](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465957.H6pF7Wkl.RomeOct08249.jpg) Monument to the Stuarts (James III, Bonnie Prince Charlie and Henry) by Antonio Canova, 1829 |
![Detail of an angel on Canova's Stuart Monument](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465958.r5zHFvnH.RomeOct08250.jpg) Detail of an angel on Canova's Stuart Monument |
![Monument to the James III of Scotland (1688-1766) and his sons by Canova, 1829](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465960.je3O7Rmj.RomeOct08251.jpg) Monument to the James III of Scotland (1688-1766) and his sons by Canova, 1829 |
![Monument to Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-1735) by Pietro Bracci, 1742](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465961.7yIJnnNy.RomeOct08252.jpg) Monument to Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-1735) by Pietro Bracci, 1742 |
![Maria Clementina Sobieska, neice of King John II of Poland, wife of James III Stuart](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465962.ePGUuENj.RomeOct08256.jpg) Maria Clementina Sobieska, neice of King John II of Poland, wife of James III Stuart |
![Coat-of-Arms of Pope Piux XI on the floor of St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465967.6ykoX3Hz.RomeOct08262.jpg) Coat-of-Arms of Pope Piux XI on the floor of St. Peter's Basilica |
![Coat-of-Arms of Pope Innocent X (1644-1655) on the floor of St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465970.CQ2ziz2Y.RomeOct08277.jpg) Coat-of-Arms of Pope Innocent X (1644-1655) on the floor of St. Peter's Basilica |
![Entrance to the Sacristy and Treasury Museum](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465940.rMsu3bAE.RomeOct08218.jpg) Entrance to the Sacristy and Treasury Museum |
![A list of all the Popes buried at St. Peter's since St. Peter](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465941.sUr7s2Gb.RomeOct08219.jpg) A list of all the Popes buried at St. Peter's since St. Peter |
![Popes listed with year of death](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465942.AODdi64Q.RomeOct08220.jpg) Popes listed with year of death |
![Up on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/u38/bmcmorrow/upload/24871340.06_05.JPG) Up on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica |
![Eagle, reminiscent of Imperial Rome, on either side of the central portal to St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465700.bscrxBeZ.RomeOct08057.jpg) Eagle, reminiscent of Imperial Rome, on either side of the central portal to St. Peter's Basilica |
![Relief sculpture over the central portal to St. Peter's Basilica](https://a4.pbase.com/o6/93/329493/1/115465701.294ToDp6.RomeOct08058.jpg) Relief sculpture over the central portal to St. Peter's Basilica |