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Santo Stefano Rotondo is the oldest example of a centrally planned church in Rome. The church was embellished by Pope John I and Pope Felix IV in the 6th century with mosaics and colored marble. It was restored in 1139–1143 by Pope Innocent II , who abandoned the outer ambulatory and three of the four side chapels.
Ss Primo e Feliciano S Stefano Rotondo, Roma They appear to be the first martyrs of whom it is recorded that their bodies were subsequently reburied within the walls of Rome. In 648 Pope Theodore I translated the bones of the two saints (together with the remains of his father) to the Church of Santo Stefano Rotondo , under an altar erected in ...
The largely 5th-century interior of Santo Stefano Rotondo in Rome. A martyrium or martyrion (pl.: martyria), sometimes anglicized martyry (pl.: "martyries"), is a church or shrine built over the tomb of a Christian martyr.
Rome – Santo Stefano Rotondo, a church built under the commission of Constantine I on the ruins of the Caelian Hill of Rome. Built in the 5th century, it is the first church in Rome to have a circular floor plan, instead of the traditional Greek or Latin cross designs [51]
Pantheon, Rome, Italy, originally built as a temple to the seven deities of the seven planets in the state religion of Ancient Rome; now used as a basilica informally named Santa Maria della Rotonda; Santo Stefano Rotondo, Rome; The Church of the Rotonda in Thessaloniki, built as the "Tomb of Galerius" in 306 AD
The hospital currently consists of a huge block of hospital services that extends between Piazza di San Giovanni in Laterano and Via di Santo Stefano Rotondo up to the eponymous basilica on one side, and along Via dell'Amba Aradam up to Via di Villa Fonseca on the other.
Italian genre specialist Stefano Sollima – who is known in Hollywood for “Sicario: Day of the Soldado,” “Without Remorse” and the TV series “Gomorrah” – is in the Venice ...
I), from which is separated by Piazza del Colosseo, Via di San Giovanni in Laterano, Via di Santo Stefano Rotondo, Via della Navicella and Piazza di Porta Metronia. Eastward, it borders with Quartiere Appio-Latino (Q. IX), whose boundary is defined by the stretch of the Aurelian Walls between Porta Metronia and Porta San Sebastiano.