Chiesa di Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, 1370 AD Built atop ruins of Temple to Minerva This church contains Michelangelo's Cristo della Minerva, 1521, and frescoes by Filippino Lippi, circa 1488 Obelisk in front of Basilica di Santa Maria Sopra Minerva by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1667 View my photos of Italy here All photos are copyright protected property of Brenda Pokorny unless otherwise noted. If you would like permission for use, please contact me. |