Santi Giovanni e Paolo al Celio


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Altar of St Saturninus
The first altar on the right is dedicated to St Saturninus, an obscure mid 3rd century martyr originally enshrined at the Catacomba di Trasone on the Via Salaria. The altarpiece is San Saturnino of Carthage destroys the idol, oil on canvas by Marco Benefial (1716).
(Plan location #17)

Related links:  Saturninus (d. 257)
Marco Benefial (1684-1764)