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St.
Peter's Basilica
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Jesus,
with the halo above
his head, and the cross
over his left shoulder, makes
a blessing gesture.
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The
name of the Roman
Paulus V; of the Burghesius
family adorns the spot,
just above the main
entrance to the Basilica
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One
of the two clocks, by
Guiseppe Valadier, placed by
Pius VI in 1789.
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More
saints atop the
collonades. Bernini's
pupils worked long.
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Though
there has been
some controversy over
how authentic Bernini's
students were in their
work.
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Pope
Alexander VII has
his name inscribed here...
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...underneath
what looks
to be a royal chair for
his regal non-secular
royalness
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A
helicopter keeps an eye
on the crowd throughout
the morning while
Pope John Paul II was
outside during his
weekly audience.
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More
saints; all of which
measure atleast 4 meters
each.
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