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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.

Rome - 7 September 2017 - celebration of the Holy Mass vetus ordo, Mass in Latin, in the days of the pilgrimage summorum pontificum decennial.

Altar of the Church of Santa Maria delle Vittoria, Rome, Italy

Cortona, Italy - 24 of May 2022: cityscape. Cortona Cathedral ( Duomo di Cortona, Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) in Cortona, Italy.

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, italy, june 18, 2015 : interiors and architectural details of Santa maria del popolo church

Rome, Italy - December 16, 2018: a kneeling priest during a mass in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore Rome, Italy.

The beautiful interior of the church of Santa Maria della Pace (Church of Saint Mary of Peace) in the historic heart of Rome, in the Piazza Navona district. Built in 1482 during the pontificate of Sisto IV, the church was designed in the Renaissance style with a trapezoidal plan and an octagonal cross by the architect Baccio Pontelli. In 1656 Pietro da Cortona designed the Baroque-style façade with a semi-circular colonnade. Inside the church, rich in numerous chapels, there are architectural and pictorial works by Raphael, Antonio da Sangallo, Rosso Fiorentino, Baldassarre Peruzzi and Orazio Gentileschi. In 1980 the historic center of Rome was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Super wide angle image in 16:9 ratio and high definition quality.

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Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea in Genoa

Rome, Italy - June 21, 2018: Panoramic view of interior of Sant'Andrea delle Fratte. It is a 17th-century basilica church in Rome, Italy, dedicated to St. Andrew

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)

Turin, Italy - 29.07.2021: Interior view of the baroque church Santuario della Consolata is one of the most beautiful churches in Turin

A woman praying in Rome

Sant'Andrea delle Fratte is a 17th-century basilica church in Rome, Italy, dedicated to St. Andrew.

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.

of the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome, Italy

Interior of Bologna Cathedral (Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Pietro) Bologma, Italy

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

$Basilica Of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy. S\ttatue of Pope Pio IX in reverent pose fronting the altar that holds the urn of Valadier, which contains five wooden boards, blackened by age, believed to form the crib of the Holy Infant Jesus Christ.$

Rome, Italy - 26 Nov, 2022: San Silvestro in Capite (Church of Saint Sylvester the First)

Marble statue of Pius IX by Ignazio Jacometti in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Rome, Italy.

Church of Santa Maria ai Monti, in Rome, Italy.

Interior of the Santa Maria Maddalena church in Rome, Italy. Composite photo

Interior of the Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius, Rome, Italy

A suggestive view of the central nave and the main altar inside the church of the Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini (Church of the Most Holy Trinity of the Pilgrims), in the historic and baroque heart of Rome. Located between Piazza Farnese and Ponte Sisto, in the Rione Regola (Regola district), this place of Catholic worship was built in the Baroque style between 1587 and 1616, hosting the brotherhood of charity founded by San Filippo Neri. In the background, above the main altar, a painting on wood of 1625 by Guido Reni and depicting the Holy Trinity. In 1980 the historic center of Rome was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Super wide angle image in high definition format.

Picturesque interior of church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius.

Interior of Italian baroque church in Turin

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