Rome's Catacombs Contain the Earliest Examples of Christian art

Fresco of Christ as Good Shepard at Catacomb of Domitilla

ITALY - The Early Christian catacombs are among the most popular sights in Rome. Forming an underground maze in the outskirts of the city, the catacombs provide a rare glimpse into the earliest centuries of Christianity. The catacombs are home to some of the earliest examples of Christian art. [Source: Catholic Online]