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Audio guide Santa Cita Oratory in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Santa Cita Oratory telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Santa Cita Oratory:
- 1Battle of Lepanto Panel
The Panel of the Battle of Lepanto is the grand central relief dominating the inner wall of the oratory, crafted by Giacomo Serpotta with meticulous attention to detail.
- 2High Altar with Virgin of the Rosary by Carlo Maratta
The high altar of the Oratorio di Santa Cita is dominated by a substantial canvas depicting the Virgin of the Rosary, painted by Roman artist Carlo Maratta and completed in Rome in 1695.
- 3Chapel of the Crucifix (Oratorio sopra S. Cita) with Adoration of the Mystical Lamb by Filippo Tancredi
The Chapel of the Crucifix, also called the Oratorio sopra S.
- 4Anti-oratory with portraits of brotherhood directors
The antioratorio serves as an anteroom to the main hall of the oratory, with two external portals and two interior doors providing access.
- 5Presbytery with Gilded Galleries
The presbytery at Oratorio di Santa Cita forms the liturgical heart of the space, positioned one step above the main hall floor, with a further three steps leading up to the altar itself.
- 6Theatrines of the Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary
Located within the Oratorio di Santa Cita, the Teatrini are fifteen small white stucco scenes set into the walls depicting the Mysteries of the Rosary.
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- 1.Battle of Lepanto Panel
- 2.High Altar with Virgin of the Rosary by Carlo Maratta
- 3.Chapel of the Crucifix (Oratorio sopra S. Cita) with Adoration of the Mystical Lamb by Filippo Tancredi
- 4.Anti-oratory with portraits of brotherhood directors
- 5.Presbytery with Gilded Galleries
- 6.Theatrines of the Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary
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