Category:Sacristy and Treasury Museum of Saint Peter's Basilica

English: Rhe entrance to the sacristy is under the monument of Pius VIII, in the left aisle of Saint Peter's Basilica. Is is a building which was attached to the basilica under Pius VI who commissioned Carlo Marchionni (1702-1786) to build it in 1776. On the right o the entrance, is a list o the popes buried in St. Peter's and a statue of St. Andrew in polychrome marble, and then a gallery, decorated with columns of the rarest marbles and bronze busts of Benedict XIII and Paul IV by Agostine Penna. The main Sacristy, which is octagonal, is decorated with eight columns from Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli. The Treasury houses 10 rooms.

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