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The stunning Pauline Chapel inside the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore (Basilica of Saint Mary Major), located between the Rione Monti (Monti district) and the Rione Esquilino (Esquiline district), in the historic heart of Rome. Built between 1608 and 1615 at the behest of Pope Paul V, this chapel is decorated with paintings and sculptures by many artists, including Pietro Bernini and Guido Reni. In the center, above the altar, an Eastern Roman-style painting of the Virgin Mary much revered by the citizens of Rome and dated between the 12th and 13th centuries. Inside the Basilica, founded by Pope Sixtus III in 432 in the early Christian era and subsequently expanded over the centuries in Romanesque and Baroque style. According to tradition the ceiling of the Basilica was rebuilt in 1443 with the first gold arrived from the Peru and donated to the Roman Church by the King Philip IV of Spain. In 1980 the historic center of Rome was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Super wide angle image in high definition and 16:9 format.
Santa Maria Via Lata Church Over Paul's House Rome Italy.  Church founded in 400 AD, frescoes added in 1400s and church renovated 1639.
of the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome, Italy
A young woman in a beige trench coat and a patterned headscarf is praying in a small church. A dramatic beam of sunlight pours through the high ceiling, illuminating the woman face. \nShot with Canon R5
Rome, Italy - June 21, 2018: Panoramic view of interior of Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, or church of Santa Maria Maggiore. It is a Papal major basilica and largest Catholic Marian church in Rome
Rome, Italy - October 11, 2007: The altar at the Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs. The Pantheon was a temple built in 27 BC by Marcus Agrippa and rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian around 126 AD. Since the 7th century, it has been a Roman Catholic church. No people. Image shot in Ambient light.
Rome - 7 September 2017 - celebration of the Holy Mass vetus ordo, Mass in Latin, in the days of the pilgrimage summorum pontificum decennial.
Rome, Italy - December 16, 2018: a kneeling priest during a mass in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore Rome, Italy.
Rome, Italy. June 26, 2012. Beautiful frescoes on ceiling with wooden pews and candles in historic Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius at Rome, Italy
Rome, Italy 0 June 11,2015: Santa Maria della Vittoria / Our Lady of Victory/ is a Roman Catholic titular church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in Rome, Italy
A woman praying in Rome
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A splendid view of the mosaics decorating the apse inside the ancient Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere (Our Lady in Trastevere), in the historic heart of Rome. In the centre, in the foreground, the marble tabernacle and the main altar, while on the right the organ built by Filippo Testa in 1702. This Romanesque-style basilica, founded by Pope Callixtus I around 220 AD, is one of the oldest churches in Rome. In the upper part of the apse a 12th century mosaic depicts the Virgin and Christ seated on the same throne, while the mosaics in the lower part of the apse depict the life of the Virgin Mary, by the medieval artist Pietro Cavallini (1259–1330). Trastevere is an iconic district of the Eternal City, due to the presence of countless artistic and historical treasures, monuments and ancient Romanesque and Baroque churches, but also for its squares and alleys to be explored freely, where it is easy to find typical restaurants, pubs, small shops of artisans and scenes of daily life with the original Roman soul. In 1980 the historic center of Rome was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Wide angle image in high definition quality.
Turin, Italy - 29.07.2021: Interior view of the baroque church Santuario della Consolata is one of the most beautiful churches in Turin
Rome, Italy - January 15, 2025: church of S. Maria in Portico in Campitelli, main altar shows the glory of angels clouds and rays of light. In the mid, the precious icon of S. Maria in Portico.
Rome, Italy - June 21, 2018: Panoramic view of interior of The Church of St. Louis of the French. It is a Roman Catholic church in Rome, not far from Piazza Navona
Statue of Blessed Virgin Mary in Catholic Church of St. James in Augusta (Chiesa San Giacomo in Augusta). Fresco on the ceiling Apotheosis of St James is made by Silverio Capparoni (1831-1907)
Altar of the Church of Santa Maria delle Vittoria, Rome, Italy
Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea in Genoa
Bergamo, Italy - May 22, 2019: Details of the main altar in the Neoclassic Sant'Andrea church in Bergamo. The church rebuilt by Ferdinando Crivelli in 1837.
Apse of Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Rome, Italy. In the center \
Rome, Italy - December 27, 2023: Interior view of the Basilica of Santi Cosma e Damiano (Basilica of Saints Cosmas and Damian) visited by tourists in the historic city center on a winter day
The stunning and magnificent central nave of the church of St. Louis of the French, in the historic and baroque heart of Rome, near Piazza Navona. Built between 1518 and 1589 by the architects Giacomo Della Porta and Domenico Fontana, the church was consecrated on 8 October 1589. This Catholic temple is the national church in Rome of France, dedicated to the figure of King St. Louis IX. The church is very famous and visited for the presence of the triptych of paintings on the life of Saint Matthew by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, kept in the Contarelli Chappel. In 1980 the historic center of Rome was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Super wide angle image in high definition format.
Rome, Italy - 26 Nov, 2022: San Silvestro in Capite (Church of Saint Sylvester the First)
Interior of the Santa Maria Maddalena church in Rome, Italy. Composite photo
Rome - 7 September 2017 - celebration of the Holy Mass vetus ordo, Mass in Latin, in the days of the pilgrimage summorum pontificum decennial.
Statue of Blessed Virgin Mary in Catholic Church of St. James in Augusta (Chiesa San Giacomo in Augusta). Fresco on the ceiling Apotheosis of St James is made by Silverio Capparoni (1831-1907)
Rome, Italy - June 15, 2015: Interior of the Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore. The Borghese Chapel. Rome. Italy
Rome, Italy December 2019: Mary shrine (probably) in Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, located near the Holy Stairs in Rome.
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