Image: 9 22 rome peter basilica b 0507
St. Fausta of Sirmium
Died - Third century
Feastday - 19 December
Statue carved - 1667-1668
This is one of 16 statues that were installed between May 1667 and July 1668.
Sculptor - unknown
The sculptor may also have carved the St Macrina (21), as there are stylistic similarities with the modeling of the drapery and the treatment of the hair.
Height - 3.1 m. (10ft 4in) travertine
The saint brings her left hand to her chest as she turns her head to the left.
- St. Peter's Basilica: The Papal Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican: Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Rome, Italy. Completed on 18 November 1626 - Photograph by Michael Ghaly for St-Takla.org, September 22, 2014.
- صور كاتدرائية القديس بطرس الرسول، الفاتيكان، روما، إيطاليا. انتهى العمل بها في 18 نوفمبر 1626 م. - تصوير مايكل غالي لموقع الأنبا تكلاهيمانوت، 22 سبتمبر 2014 م.