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To: Reaganite Republican

More important but often overlooked is the Sobieski Room:

http://www.vaticanstate.va/EN/Monuments/The_Vatican_Museums/The_Immaculate_Conception_and_Sobieski_Rooms.htm

The Sobieski Room derives its name from the large painting by the Polish painter Jean Matejko (1838-1893), which represents Polish King John III Sobieski’s victory over the Turks in Vienna in 1683.


5 posted on 02/07/2011 6:56:11 AM PST by NCCarrs (http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/12/30/quake.usa.editorial.reut/index.html)
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To: NCCarrs

Thanks. Good site for all the information about the Vatican and it’s art.


7 posted on 02/08/2011 8:46:01 PM PST by garyhope (It's World War IV, right here, right now, courtesy of "liberals, Islam and illegal immigration.)
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