Apse: 3. Nativity of Christ
A breathtaking mosaic capturing the sacred Nativity of Christ with Roman Naturalism, featuring Pietro Cavallini's masterful use of earth tones and depth to invite you into this timeless piece of 1296 Italian history.
Pietro Cavallini
Discover Pietro Cavallini: Italian painter of Roman Naturalism (c.1240-1330). Admire his mosaics & frescoes, including the Santa Cecilia masterpiece, influencing Florentine art.
Santa Maria in Trastevere
Explore Santa Maria in Trastevere, Rome's oldest basilica! Marvel at breathtaking mosaics by Pietro Cavallini, delve into papal history & architectural treasures—a testament to Roman artistic evolution.