2016 St. Peter's and the Papal Basilicas of Rome (2016) 1080P for Gift 1-Disc All RegionPlay Seal Box Blu-ray

Plot Summary

Within 95 minutes of the movie "The Four Great Temples of Rome," four experts will explain these churches and their collections of art: Antonio Palucci, the director of the Vatican Museums, will take us on a tour of St. Peter's Basilica, internationally renowned architect Paul Poterfeld will conduct a detailed dissection of the Lateran St. John's Basilica, renowned art historian Claudio Strinatti will reveal the history and legend of St. Mary's Basilica, and Mick Fodi, the director of the Vatican Museum of Contemporary Art, will introduce the St. Paul's Basilica outside the wall to the audience. Immerse yourself in the unique sacred spaces of the Vatican: the artifact collection room of St. Peter's Basilica and the octagonal room of the Palace of Treasures, the Sistine Hall of the Vatican Apostolic Library and the Duke's Hall of the Apostolic Palace; Listen to the fascinating descriptions provided by experts and their unique insights into the church. Understand the development of churches over the centuries and appreciate the most famous works of art. From Giotto, Bramante, Michelangelo, Francesco Borromini, Bernini to Dominic Fontana, Arnolfo di Kabio, Jacobo Torritti... Uncovering the stories of successive popes and artists.