Catalog of Pathex Motion Pictures for the Home (1926)

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Pathex Motion Pictures 41 VATICAN "Masterpieces of the Vatican" No. G 5 One Reel $1.75 The octagonal Court of the Belvedere, showing the Apollo of the Belvedere, with which first statue placed in the court, the Vatican Museum may be said to have begun. The group of the Laocoon, the Torso of Hercules, the Hall of Statues and the Hall of Busts. "The Valicem Gardens'* No. G 6 One Reel $1.75 The secluded walks of the Pope are shown in their beauty. The reproduction of the Grotto of Lourdes, the exquisite little amphitheatre of the Casino, and the Fountain of the Sacrament are displayed. "Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel" No. G 7 One Reel $1.75 In the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican Michelangelo has left his record as a painter. The Creation of the Sun, the Moon and Man; Delphic and Cumaean Sibyls; the Last Judgment, known throughout the civilized world. "Raphael in the Vatican" No. G 8 One Reel $1.75 From the age of 25 until his death at 37 Raphael worked in Rome. Here are shown some of his most famous contributions to the world. The Fire in the Borgo, The Disputa, glimpses of his Loggia, the Tapestries, (originally designed for the Sistine Chapel), the Conversion of Paul, the Resurrection and the Adoration of the Shepherds. "St. Peter's and the Vatican" No. G 9 One Reel $1.75 From every creed and nation men turn eagerly to this palace of a thousand rooms. The Swiss Guard at the Bronze Gate, the Papal apartments, Fountains in the Piazza, the passage from the Vatican to the Castle Saint' Angelo and the Pope in his daily drive.