2-652-154 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Roma - Principal facade of the Basilica of St. Paul without the walls', 1910. Quadriportico by Calderini - Mosaics by Consoni. The Basilica was founded by the Roman Emperor Constantine I over the burial place of St. Paul, where it was said that, after the Apostle's execution, his followers erected a memorial, called a cella memoriae. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]