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Catacombs and Early Xian Art
Get Ready for Rome
English - May 04, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutes - 19 MB - ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture rome colosseum eternalcity sistinechapel stpetersbasilica Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Recent episodes have followed Bernini as a preliminary guide to the spirit of Christian Rome in the time of the Counterreformation, when the new St. Peter’s and the Galleria Borghese were built. But what about the earliest Christian Romans? Today we survey their burial places, the catacombs, to begin to learn how they understood the world and their duties in it.