Thursday, January 5, 2012

Papal Throne on Raised Dais

This throne was a gift to Blessed Pius IX from the Savoia family.

2 comments:

  1. Poor guys surrounding the throne, thinking that the "good old days" would going on...

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  2. This throne was apparently brought back to the Vatican from the Lateran in 2005. The Holy Father did not wish to us it so it was sent back to the museum.

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