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Santa Maria delle Grazie a Mondragone

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was designed by Nauclerio. In 1743, the prioress of the Hospice, Anna Sanfelice, commissioned a polychrome marble altar designed by
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The church is now part of the Fondazione Mondragone, that operates a textile and fashion museum and a school.
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In 1653, a church and an adjacent retirement home for noble widows, were commissioned here by Princess Elena
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The original chapel at the site remains in part as the sacristy, with an altarpiece depicting the
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near Piazza Cavour in central Naples. The work was completed, including interior decoration by
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for the church. The tabernacle and balustrade of the presbytery were completed in 1790 by
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17th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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Roman Catholic
Naples
Italy
Aldobrandini
earthquake of 1688
1732
Arcangelo Guglielmelli
Santa Maria del Rosario alle Pigne
Giovanni Battista Nauclerio
Giuseppe Scarola
maiolica
Ferdinando Sanfelice
Giuseppe Astarita
Giuseppe Marullo
Candida
Gennaro Sammartino
Fondazione Mondragone
40°50′18″N 14°14′33″E / 40.8382°N 14.2424°E / 40.8382; 14.2424
Categories
Former churches in Naples
Baroque architecture in Naples
17th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy

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