Sant’Agostino Church

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by Henk Bekker

Visit Sant'Agostino to see art by Caravaggio, Raphael, Guercino, and the Sansovinos for free in a Renaissance church near the Pantheon in Rome.

The current Basilica of St Augustine in Campo Marzio (Basilica di Sant’Agostino) is a fine example of Roman Renaissance church architecture but it is mostly visited by tourists to see the art and by locals to pray for uncomplicated delivery in childbirth.

On the pillar to the left: The Prophet Isaiah by Raphael and Madonna and Child with St. Anne (1512) by Andrea Sansovino.