Illustration
The ceiling of the Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Rome. It is an example of Baroque architecture, constructed between 1626 and 1650 CE. The frescoes adorning the roof depict the works of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556 CE) and the Society of Jesus which Ignatius founded. (Courtesy of Unsplash)
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Banks, C. (2020, November 19). Ceiling of the Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Rome. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13137/ceiling-of-the-church-of-st-ignatius-of-loyola-rom/
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