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title: Maderno's Nave, Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome
author: Anna Church
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13141/madernos-nave-saint-peters-basilica-rome/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Maderno's Nave, Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome

_Authored by Anna Church_

## Image File

[![Maderno's Nave, Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13141.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13141.jpg)

## Image Caption

An interior view of Maderno's Nave, part of [Saint Peter](https://www.worldhistory.org/Saint_Peter/)'s Basilica in [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/). Although construction of the cathedral began in 1507 CE, the nave was constructed in 1614 CE at the direction of Carlo Maderno (1556–1629 CE).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Church, A. (2020, November 19). Maderno's Nave, Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13141/madernos-nave-saint-peters-basilica-rome/>
### Chicago
Church, Anna. "Maderno's Nave, Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 19, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13141/madernos-nave-saint-peters-basilica-rome/>.
### MLA
Church, Anna. "Maderno's Nave, Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome." *World History Encyclopedia*, 19 Nov 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13141/madernos-nave-saint-peters-basilica-rome/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://unsplash.com/photos/1TLdxVTeO_0) by **Anna Church**. Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 19 November 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.