Orazio Lancellotti's tomb

Orazio Lancellotti 's memorial is located in Archbasilica of San Giovanni in Laterano in Rome (Piazza di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 4).

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Church facade ()

The tomb is situated in the Lancellotti's chapel, the fourth chapel in the left aisle of the church.

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Orazio Lancellotti's tomb is located on the left side of the chapel.

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The tomb is decorated with a bust and an incision.

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Unfortunately, the engraving in the gravestone is difficult to read. Above this engraving, however, you can admire the characteristic coat of arms of the Lancellotti's family.

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OCTAVII . MARIAE . HORAT . F . LANCELLOTTI . GINNETTI

QVE.M . PRINCIPEM . AB . AVIS . AC . MAIORIBVS EGREGIE . DE . SOCIETATE . ET . ECCLESIA . MERITIS SINGVLARIS . IN DEVM . PIETAS .

BEÌNEFICENTIA . IN . EGENOS FF.CERVNT . DOMESTICAE . LAVDIS . AEMVLATOREM

MN. A. LXIII. M. I . D. VI. DEC. XV. KAL. lAN. A. .MDCCCLII

CONDIEVS . EST . VTI . VOLVIT . IN . TEMPLO . IGNATII . PATRIS

AD . VVIT\M . CELLAM . ALOISIANAM

IN . HOC . AVTEM . SACRARIO . EIVSDEM . GENTIS

TE.STIMOMVM . SVI . AMORIS . GRATIQVE . AMMI

ERGA . MARITVM . OPTIMVM . DESIDERATISSIMVM

JOSEPHA . MAXIMO . PRINC . EXTARE . CVRAVIT1


  • Photos and main text by Giovanna Giacomelli moc.duolci|ptivoig#| and Francesca Melis ti.oiligriv|89silem.icnarf#| (December 2018)

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