Tourists visiting 'St. Paul Basilica outside the walls', Rome.


Focus on Roman pillars. 'Basilica Patriarcale di San Paolo Apostolo Fuori le Mura'. On the Via Ostiense rises the 'Basilica St. Paul outside the walls', built over the burial place of the Apostle of the Gentiles and consecrated in 324. The building of the first place of worship over St. Paul's tomb has been attributed to the Emperor Constantine. A larger basilica was erected by the Emperors Valentiniano II, Theodosius and Arcadius. Destroyed by fire in 1823, it was rebuilt on the same foundations and consecrated by Pope Pius IX. ***** sculptural pillar pillars grey gray tone repetition repetitive repeating replication repeating repeat repetitive European Europe Europa European Union European-Union EU artisan artisanal skilled workmanship conservate conservation issues problem issue arts&crafts craftmanship columns creation style impressive awesome prosperity prosperous characteristically typical typically characteristic archetypal daylight tourism touristic touristical touristy travel travel-industry worth a visit holiday's holidays historical classic humanity claire obscure claire-obscure chiaroscuro lightplay light-play play of light and dark special light beautiful light claireobscure highlight high-light spotlicht spot-light color colour colors colours photograph photo picture image photographs photos high contrast contrast contrasty hard photo's pictures


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Location: Basilica Patriarcale di San Paolo Apostolo Fuori le Mura, Rome, Italy
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