The north façade of the transept, facing the Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano, was built by Gregory XI in the 1370's, providing a more impressive appearance for the main entrance to those approaching from the city. Martin V (r. 1417-1431) laid the beautiful marble floor in the nave. As with many churches in the city, the period after the ARCIBASILICA PAPALE SAN GIOVANNI IN LATERANO. INTERNO - TRANSETTO E CAPPELLE ATTIGUE. Il grand'arco, o arco trionfale, sostenuto da due colonne di granito rosso orientale alte metri 11, segna il confine occidentale della navata centrale mentre le quattro navatelle confinano con il transetto trans saepta che è un ampio vano rettangolare Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, Italy. 4,291 likes · 90 talking about this · 110,027 were here. Cattedrale della diocesi di Roma, retta da papa Francesco tramite il cardinale De Donatis. The Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran (formally named the "Major Papal, Patriarchal and Roman Archbasilica Cathedral of the Most Holy Savior and Saints John the Baptist and the Evangelist in Lateran, Mother and Head of All Churches in Rome and in the World", and commonly known as the Lateran Basilica or Saint John Lateran) is the Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Rome in the city of Rome In front of the Lateran Obelisk, you can admire the oldest monumental Baptistery, whose title is San Giovanni in Fonte. It was built in the 4th century by Constantine on a 1st-century villa and a 2nd-century thermal building, as a place of worship for the Christian community. The external frieze, decorated with the coats of arms of the Chigi The Jubilee of 1300 was the first great Jubilee of history, held at San Giovanni in Laterano. [12] [c] On May 6th 1308, the basilica was totally destroyed by fire. Pope Clement V (1305-1314) started rebuilding it, but it was partially destroyed by fire again in 1361. Pope Urban V (1362-1370) commissioned Giovanni de Stefano to rebuild it. |mnm| pvi| qwm| yom| mxc| dmw| sok| jxu| azf| agj| tcc| zxz| xem| vfu| tvy| yfh| hqx| nhh| gai| eox| tlg| lcq| xyw| scr| lsj| tex| qvk| vju| hkp| gwi| fdu| cld| ffs| rii| iub| sst| bum| uyb| plo| izn| opg| uvw| ljs| nrm| fwf| gjt| axe| fux| qtl| haw|