Santissima Trinita degli Spagnoli


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Chapel of St. John of Matha
The oil on canvas painting on the right wall is St. John receiving money from the Madonna for the Redemption of the Slaves, by Andrea Casali, from 1779. The Saint is portrayed as he receives from the Madonna the money needed to ransom imprisoned African and American slaves.

(Photo borrowed from internet)
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