[1] Notably, it was the first minor basilica to be formally canonically created, by Pope Pius VI in the brief Supremus Ille in 1783.
The altar has a 15th-century polychrome stone statue of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino, attributed to Niccolò di Giovanni, atop a funerary monument.
[4] The lateral walls have two large canvases: The Fire in the Ducal Palace of Venice by Matthias Stom and The Plague Affecting a Venetian city by Giovanni Carboncino.
Six statues in stucco and bas reliefs beside the windows alluding to the Virtues of the saint are by Giambattista Latini da Mogliano, based on designs by Pallotta.
This chapel, the first on the right, originally commissioned by the Benadduci family, houses a main altarpiece of the Vision of the Virgin by Saint Anne by Guercino.
[5] This chapel, the second on the right, has a main altarpiece depicting the Sacred Heart of Christ shown to Saint Margherita Maria Alacoque (1920) by Virgilio Monti.
There is also a 17th-century canvas depicting the Madonna, Saint John Evangelist, and Magdalen at the foot of the Cross[6] This chapel, the third on the right, has a copy of the icon of this Marian veneration found at the Augustinian Sanctuary of Genazzano.
[10] This chapel, the third on the left, has a main altarpiece depicting Santa Rita (1912) by Girolamo Capofierri, a pupil of Emidio Pallotta.