Santa Maria degli Angeli a Pizzofalcone

Local nameChiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli a Pizzofalcone
LocationNaples, Italy

Santa Maria degli Angeli a Pizzofalcone is a Baroque-style church in Naples, Italy.

A church, designed by Francesco Grimaldi, was built at the site for the Theatine Order. Construction started in 1587 and was completed in 1610.

The interior is decorated with paintings by Giordano, and Andrea Vaccaro. The central nave and transept ceilings were frescoed Scenes from the Life of the Virgin by Giovanni Battista Beinaschi. The Cupola was frescoed with a Coronation of the Virgin. Some of these frescoes suffered damage from aerial bombing during the second World War.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_degli_Angeli_a_Pizzofalcone

Address 4 Piazza Santa Maria degli Angeli a Pizzofalcone, Napoli 80132, Italy

Coordinates 40°50'7.169" N 14°14'40.131" E

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