Santa Maria sopra Minerva


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Cappella Capranica
On the right wall of the chapel, the funeral monument of Cardinal Domenico Capranica (d. 1458), in marble by Andrea Bregno. Also buried here is his brother, Cardinal Angelo Capranica (d. 1478), without an epitaph. The frescos from 1586 by Giovanni de' Vecchi, Stories in the Life of St. Catherine of Siena.

(Better photos of the frescoes on the web here and here)
Related links:  Giovanni deí Vecchi [aka dal Borgo] (1536-1614)