Tuesday, March 5, 2019

St. MARY OF THE ROSARY IN THE PRATO NEIGHBORHOOD

S. MARIA DEL ROSARIO IN PRATI
1912/16 Giuseppe Ribaldi in neo-Gothic style for the Dominican Fathers
This is the only parish church in Rome officiated by Dominican Fathers
INTERIOR
Paintings by G.B. Conti
COUNTER FAƇADE
Mosaic with “Our Lady of Pompeii”
APSE
Three splendid stained glass windows 1915/16 by Cesare Picchiarini from drawings by Duilio Cambellotti (1876/1960)
MAIN ALTAR
“Triptych: Madonna and Child Enthroned flanked by St. Dominic from Guzman and St. Catherine of Siena” by R. Gagliardi

SACRISTY
Paintings “Five Dominicans martyrs beatified in 1893” by Luigi Bartolini (1892/1963) and “Jesus and the adulteress” by the Canadian Ozias Leduc (1864/1955)

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