Basilica of Sant'Agnese fuori le mura
 (Saint Agnes outside the walls)
 

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The basilica, on the Via Nomentana, outside the walls of Rome (Aurelian Wall) was built by Pope Honorius I in the 7th century. It stands above a fourth century catacomb. The basilica is physically connected to the church/mausoleum of Santa Costanza.

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Apse of Sant'Agnese
Early Christian use of anchor symbol

Jesus, or image from Greek theater?

 
 

 

Copyright 2007 William Storage. Page created 8/10/2007. Original photos resolution 4368 x 2912 pixels recorded with a Canon EOS 5D digital camera and a Canon 24-105 f/4 zoom lens.

Keywords: Bill Storage, Laura Maish, Christianity, Sant'Agnese, basilica, Greek theater, apse, Rome, church, sarcophagus, grave slab, anchor, ancient Rome