Santa Maria di Constantinopoli, Naples: the high altar
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA93037 |
| Architect/Designer | Fanzago, Cosimo (1591-1678)
Nuvolo, Guiseppe (1570-1643)
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| Artist/Photographer | Benton, Tim
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| Country | Italy |
| City | Naples |
| Subject Date | 1633 |
| Image Date | 1970 |
| View | Interior |
| Style | Baroque |
| Medium | Digital image |
| Library Reference | Benton 102 |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
Tim Benton / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
The church was begun in 1575 and the facade completed in 1633. The ceiling show here is believed to be 16th century. The high altar is attributed to Cosimo Fanzago.
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Subject tags
churches, interior decoration, altars