St. Peter's Basilica's vast space is filled with statues and monuments of intricate designs. Some of the greatest artists of the 15th and 16th centuries contributed towards making the Basilica the artistic haven that it is today. Even if you haven’t visited the Church, you must have surely heard of its marvelous art.
A striking feature of the Basilica is its numerous statues, the most famous of which are St. Peter’s Statue, the Monument of Alexander VII, the Statue of St. Longinus, and the Pieta, to name a few. Keep reading to find out more about all the statues at St. Peter’s Basilica.