San Pietro in Vincoli


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The little apsed chapel in the right side, left of the Cenotaph of Julius II, is dedicated to St Margaret, and the altarpiece is a depiction of her by Guercino from 1744. The polychrome marble altar is a fine piece of Baroque design, fitted into the curve of the apse.
(Plan location #11)
Related links:  Giovanni Francesco Barbieri [aka Il Guercino] (1591-1666)

(Photo borrowed from internet)