Curated OER
Baroque Art and Architecture
Whether sitting in an art or European history class, viewers will enjoy the rich images presented in these slides. Art from the Baroque period, including paintings, sculptures, and furniture, is featured in this presentation, along with...
PBS
Pbs: Building Big: Domes
A collection of resources about domes that includes basic facts about domes, challenges faced by dome builders, famous domes from around the world, and a lab that helps you understand different kinds of materials used to construct domes....
BBC
Bbc: The Vatican in Pictures
A series of pictures showing various scenes and buildings from the famous center of the Catholic Church. Scroll down the page to view the other pcitures.
Other
Sacred Places: St. Peter's Basilica
A description of the creation of St. Peter's Basilica. Information includes how it was erected and why the site was chosen.
Other
Abc Roma Monuments in Rome St. Peter's Basilica
Brief article on the architectural value of St. Peter's Basilica, "the greatest church in the world."
Global Catholic Network
Global Catholic Network: Passing Through St. Peter's Basilica
A visual tour of St. Peter's Basilica without text.
Curated OER
A View on Cities: Rome: St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica seen from Via della Conciliazione (Rome)
Curated OER
A View on Cities: Rome: St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica seen from Castel Sant'Angelo (Rome)