Bernini Started It
Bernini’s altar at St. Peter’s Basilica is a sacred focal point and manifestation of divine power and glory - the Church at the height of its power and an authoritative flaunting of papal infallibility. The altar rests upon the tomb of St. Peter from which the Pope traces his legitimacy. At this...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/147900 |