1940-1949RELIGION
EXPLORES THE DAILY ACTIVITY OF VATICAN LIFE AND PICTURES THE VARIOUS OFFICES AND BUILDINGS WITHIN THE 108 ACRES OF THE VATICAN. GLIMPSES OF THE MANY ART TREASURES WITHIN THE VATICAN, AND THE RESTORATION OF SOME OF THESE PRICELESS WORKS OF ART,
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MAP OF ITALY ZOOM INTO ROME
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VATICAN CITY. ST. PETER'S BASILICA. PIAZZA SAN PIETRO. SOVEREIGN STATE. THE CHURCH OF ST. PETER.
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COURTYARD SQUARE FOUNTAIN. MAN BICYCLES PAST.
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NUNS WALK UP STONE STAIRS.
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POV DRIVING THROUGH BRIDGE-TUNNEL, GUARD OPENS GATE. STONE ARCHITECTURE INTO VATICAN CITY.
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CHANGING OF THE GUARD. SPANISH CONQUISTADOR OUTFITS, UNIFORMS.
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STEEL DOORS SLOWLY OPEN. STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ENTERS ARCHWAY.
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CAR ENTERS GATE,
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VATICAN POST OFFICE. GUARD AND CITIZENS MAIL LETTERS IN MAIL BOX OUTSIDE
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CU STAMPS OF POPE PIUS XII
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CU EMPLOYEE CANCELLING ENVELOPE WITH STAMP
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SWISS GUARD MARCHING. CIRCA 1940s. GUARD AT ATTENTION.
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VATICAN CITY LIFE CIRCA 1940. GREY NUNS. GARDENER WITH HOSE. NUNS DORMITORY. INTRICATE GARDEN DESIGNS. DEACONS. BLACK PRIESTS. DOME FRIARS.
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INTERIOR PAPAL PALACE. FRESCOES BY RAPHAEL.
DAMASK LINED ROOMS. |
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PRIESTS IN CONFERENCE. PAINTING OF GREEK CHURCH.
HOLYMEN IN MEETINGS. CU BIBLE AND CRUCIFIX. |
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WORLD CLOCKS, WORLD GLOBE.
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PRIESTS OF DIFFERENT LANGUAGES BROADCAST ON VATICAN RADIO.
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VATICAN RADIO STATION WIRES, AERIALS. LONG CONTROL BOOTH. RADIO TOWER. PLANE FLIES BY
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CU COBBLESTONE ROAD. ROAD LEADS TO ANCIENT ROMAN RUINS. CHRISTIANITY. ROMAN COLISEUM RUINS. SHADOW OF CRUCIFIX.
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CU FLAME.
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CONSTANTINE. CHURCH OF ST. PETER. HOLYMEN WALKING
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CU INTRICATE MARBLE FLOORS OF CHURCH.
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CHILDREN CLIMB SCULPTURE AND CROSS THEMSELVES.
GENUFLECT. |
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WOMAN PRAYS IN FRONT OF MICHELANGELO'S PIETA SCULPTURE.
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WOMEN KISSES FOOT OF BRONZE STATUE OF ST. PETER.
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POV WALKING, INTRICATE MARBLE FLOOR
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HIGH ALTER. ST. PETER'S VAULT. ORNATE COLUMNS.
TWISTED BRONZE COLUMNS. ALTER BOYS |
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BOY'S CHOIR SINGS HYMN
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EASTERN CHURCH-ETHIOPIAN CHURCH CEREMONY. CU BEAUTIFUL CROSS. SWINGING INCENSE.
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ROMANIAN CHURCH CEREMONY. GREEK ORTHODOX PILLAR CANDLES. PERFORMING MASS.
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ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. THE CHURCH OF JESUS.
"THE ELEVATION OF THE HOST" PRIEST PERFORMS RITE. |
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MONTAGE VATICAN CITY, 1940s.
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RAINBOW FORMED BY WATER SPRAY.
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CU DETAILS OF FOUNTAINS ORNATE STONE FOUNTAINS. 02 01 06 MANY MARBLE STATUES, VATICAN ART. REPRESENTATION OF THE NILE. EMPEROR CLAUDIUS. ROMAN EMPEROR AUGUSTUS. PATRONS LOOK AT STATUES. THE APOLLO BELVEDERE. THE WRESTLER. THE BELVEDERE TORSO PARTIAL TORSO. ANCIENT SCULPTURE. LAOCOON & HIS SONS STRUGGLING TO FREE THEMSELVES FROM APOLLO'S SERPENTS. GALLERY OF STATUES. BAS RELIEF. THE SLEEPING ARIADNE STATUE. GREEK MYTHOLOGY.
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ART RESTORATION. THE SCHOOL OF MOSAICS PRESERVING ART. PILES OF DIFFERENT COLORED STONE. BREAKING TILES WITH SMALL HAMMER. RESTORING MOSAIC
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NUN SEWING, RESTORING TAPESTRY. ART RESTORATION.
WORKING WITH LOOMS. CLOSET FILLED WITH SPOOLS OF THREAD. |
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VATICAN LIBRARY, PAINTING ON CURTAINS AND WALLS AND ARCHWAYS. SISTINE CHAPEL CEILING. CU THE CREATION OF ADAM
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RESTORERS WORKS ON PAINTING. ART RESTORATION.
RELIGIOUS PAINTINGS OF MARY AND JESUS. |
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ART RESTORERS WORKING ON FRESCOES. PAINTINGS ART RESTORATION. ANGELS.
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MAN CLIMBS LADDER TO TOP OF HUGE OUTDOOR STATUES.
WORKMEN. LOWERS SELF FROM TOP OF DOME OF ST. PETER'S BASILLICA. MASON DESCENDANTS. MAN CLIMBS INTO WINDOW. |
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CU REEDS AT LAKESIDE. FISHERMEN REPAIRING NETS.
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BARE-CHESTED FISHERMAN HEARS THE CALL. BEGGARS AND OTHER VILLAGERS AND FARMERS DROP WHAT THEY ARE DOING AND GO TO ST. PETERS. PILGRIMS FLOCK TO CHURCH.
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MEN BLOW HORNS IN FANFARE. CEREMONIAL UNIFORMS.
SWISS GUARD PUT ON HELMETS AND ARMOR. PREPARATIONS MADE FOR ARRIVAL OF THE POPE. EXCITED ALTER BOYS. |
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ST. PETER'S SQUARE FILLED WITH PEOPLE. CHURCH BELLS RING. HALL OF THE DUKES. PALENTINE GUARD.
MARBLE DRAPERY. HALL OF KINGS. NOBLE GUARD. PROCESSION THROUGH CROWD OF PEOPLE. POMP AND CEREMONY. CU PEOPLE LOOK. WAIT EXPECTANTLY DUKES NOBLEMEN, CARDINALS. HEAD OF ORIENTAL CHURCH. AMBASSADORS. |
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HUGE CROWD OF PEOPLE FILL ST. PETER'S SQUARE PEOPLE LOOK UP. CROWD OF CHILDREN, PRIESTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
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ARRIVAL OF POPE PIUS XII. THE HOLY FATHER.
RELIGIOUS POMP AND CEREMONY. |
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CLOUDS IN BLUE SKY.
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FILM ENDS
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