The Church of Santa Maria in Vallicella (Chiesa Nuova), Rome

The Chiesa Nuova (the New Church)

29/9/2019

Santa Maria in Vallicella (Chiesa Nuova)

Santa Maria in Vallicella, better known as the Chiesa Nuova, is the mother church of the Oratorians, a body of priests and lay-brothers, which was founded in 1575 by San Filippo Neri (1515-95).

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Virgin and Child, facade of the Chiesa Nuova, Rome

The 'Madonna Vallicelliana'

High altar

Madonna and Angels by Rubens

Madonna and Angels by Peter Paul Rubens, Chiesa Nuova, Rome

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Door handles with flaming hearts

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The Chiesa Nuova (the New Church)

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