1941 Tullio Rossi (1903/97)
Built here
in 1936 after the destruction of the church in Via di Porta Angelica in order
to rearrange Borgo neighborhood. It was known as S. Maria delle Grazie in
Porta Angelica
In Via di
Porta Angelica, on the corner of a building near Piazza Risorgimento, there is
now a mosaic with the image of the icon kept in the church
COUNTER
FAÇADE
Painting “Apparition
of the Virgin to St. Pius V Ghislieri (1566/72) on the occasion of the
Christian victory at the Battle of Lepanto” by Umberto
Colonna
PILLARS
Fourteen
paintings with “Mysteries of the Rosary” by the Friulian painter Giuseppe Ciotti (1898/1991)
LEFT AISLE
“Icon
of Our Lady of Grace with Child” eleventh or twelfth century, brought in 1587
from the Holy Land by the hermit Albenzio De Rossi
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