Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (Rome)
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Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore | |||
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Parent institution | Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome | ||
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Established | 5th century | ||
Authority file |
English: The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is a extraterritorial property of the Vatican. The church is located in Rome, Rione I. - Monti.
Exterior views[edit]
Front[edit]
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Painting by Giovanni Paolo Pannini, 1744, Palazzo del Quirinale (Rome)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Veduta della Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore con le due Fabbriche laterali di detta Basilica
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Façade
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facciata della basilica
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Façade
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Façade
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facciata
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Statues topping the façade
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Bell-tower
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Vaulting of the portico
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Statue of Philip IV of Spain, under the portico
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Statue of Philip IV of Spain
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Porta Santa
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statua della Madonna
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fianco destro
Rear (from piazza Esquilino)[edit]
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From a lateral view, 1963
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2007
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2007
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abside
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abside
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abside
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abside
Interior views[edit]
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Interior
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Interior in 1883
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Interior in 2010
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Nave
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Papstaltar
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Papstaltar
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Caisson ceiling
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Caisson ceiling
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Same
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Apse mosaic
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Apse mosaic
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Nave mosaic
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Baldacchino
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Chapel
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Fresco above the organ
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Ingulgence edicted by John XXIII
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Grab Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini
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Vertical panorama of crypt, altar, and ciborium
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Cupola
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Cupola
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Rose-Window
Confessio[edit]
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Relic of the Holy Cradle
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Same
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Same, detail
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Statue of Pope Pius IX praying before the relic
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Holy cradle
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Grab Pius IX
Sixtin Chapel[edit]
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Dome, Inside view
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Same, detail
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Ciborium
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Same
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Same, detail
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Torch-bearer angel
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Tomb of Pius V
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Same
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Pius V coffin
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Same
Borghese Chapel[edit]
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Cupola
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Tomb of Paul V
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Statue of King David
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Tomb of Clement VIII
Baptism chapel[edit]
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Baptismal chapel
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Chapel
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Baptismal fount, detail
Cosmatesque pavement[edit]
Plans[edit]
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Floor plan
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Columns
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Cupola