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Particular,the Altar of the Chair of Saint Peter by Bernini,Vatican Basilica.
Particular,the Altar of the Chair of Saint Peter by Bernini,Vatican Basilica..The Cathedra Petri (Latin) or Chair of Saint Peter is a relic conserved in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, enclosed in a gilt bronze casing that was designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and executed 1647-53..Above the throne in a stuccowork dorati radial surrounded by angels, is a finestrone of Fund in Alabaster depicting a dove (the wingspan is 162 cm), symbol (which, according to the Catholic doctrine, guide the successors of Peter in their job) Holy Spirit. It is the only stained glass colored the entire Basilica of Saint Peter..
