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1283. Completed. 1324. Administration. Diocese. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples. Interior. San Domenico Maggiore is a Gothic, Roman Catholic church and monastery, founded by the friars of the Dominican Order, and located in the square of the same name in the historic center of Naples .
La basilica di San Domenico Maggiore è una chiesa monumentale di Napoli sita in posizione pressoché centrale rispetto al decumano inferiore, nella piazza omonima . Voluta da Carlo II d'Angiò ed eretta tra il 1283 e il 1324, divenne la casa madre dei domenicani [1] nel regno di Napoli e chiesa della nobiltà aragonese.
- The prestigious “Sala del Capitolo” Have you ever heard the expression "Have voice in chapter?". It originates from the canonical colleges of a monastic community, in which only some members had the right to speak and deliberate during the writing of the Chapter.
- The single-lancet windows recovered from the restoration works. In one of the corridors of the convent we find a wall with three single-lancet windows of recent and unusual discovery.
- Exhibitions and Events. The Monastery of San Domenico Maggiore has a story of transformations and changes. During the course of the centuries, the building obtained different destinations.
- The Machine for the Forty Hours. Something unusual and surprising lit up the Church of San Domenico Maggiore. It is a Machine of Wonders: the Machine for the Forty Hours.
Sacrestia di San Domenico Maggiore; Stato Italia: Regione: Campania: Località: Napoli: Indirizzo: Piazza San Domenico Maggiore 8A Coordinate: 40°50′55.43″N 14°15′15.87″E: Religione: cattolica di rito romano: Architetto: Giovan Battista Nauclerio: Inizio costruzione: XVIII secolo Sito web
Coordinates: 40.848306°N 14.255139°E. Palazzo di Sangro, also known as either Palazzo de Sangro di Sansevero or Palazzo Sansevero, is a late- Renaissance -style aristocratic palace facing the church of San Domenico Maggiore, separated by the via named after the church, in the city center of Naples, Italy. Part of the palace facade faces the ...
San Domenico, Catania. Coordinates: 37.50802°N 15.08308°E. Facade of San Domenico. San Domenico, also called Santa Maria la Grande is a Roman Catholic church and active convent located on piazza San Domenico in the quartiere di Santa Maria la Grande, in Catania, region of Sicily, Italy. The church stands about two blocks north of the church ...
According to art biographer Gian Pietro Bellori (1672), this work was commissioned by the di Franco (or de Franchis) family for a chapel in the church of San Domenico Maggiore in Naples. The family were connected with the Confraternity of the Pio Monte della Misericordia , for whose church Caravaggio had already painted The Seven Works of Mercy .
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