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better bust chiesa church del domine europe famous fiction henryk his historical inspired italian italy known landmark located mary monument narrative nero novel palmis polish porta quo religion religious roman rome ruin ruins said san sebastiano sienkiewicz sitting some time vadis via viewChurch Of St Mary In Palmis In Rome, Italy Editorial Image
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Church of St Mary in Palmis in Rome, Italy #168617940
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Bust of Henryk Sienkiewicz in the church of of St Mary in Palmis better known as Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis located about some 800 m from Porta San Sebastiano on the via Appia Antica in Rome, Italy. The Polish writer is the author of the famous historical fiction novel Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero 1886. It is said that Sienkiewicz was inspired to write his novel while sitting in this church.The church was erected on the site, where according to the apocryphal Acts of Peter, Saint Peter met Jesus while the former was fleeing persecution in Rome. According to the legend, Peter asked Jesus, `Lord, where are you going?` Latin: Domine, quo vadis?. Jesus answered, `I am going to Rome to be crucified again` Latin: Eo Romam iterum crucifigi.
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