Petronilla, Saint

Petronilla, Saint
Petronilla, Saint
Virgin, martyred at Rome, probably at the end of the first century. She has been venerated as a saint since at least the fourth century

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  • Burial of St. Petronilla — (1623; Rome, Capitoline Museum)    This work is Guercino s famous altarpiece for the altar of St. Petronilla in St. Peter s, Rome, commissioned by Pope Gregory XV. Of huge proportions, the painting depicts the burial of the supposed daughter of… …   Dictionary of Renaissance art

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