Santa Maria di Costantinopoli

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Santa Maria di Costantinopoli, Baroque Catholic church in Naples, Italy.

The church exhibits a central linear nave with two aisles, each containing five chapels adorned with carved lintelpieces and gilded wood decorations.

Construction of Santa Maria di Costantinopoli began in 1575 under Dominican architect Giuseppe Nuvolo and reached completion in the early seventeenth century.

The high altar features a fifteenth-century fresco depicting Santa Maria di Costantinopoli, complemented by polychrome marble work by Cosimo Fanzago.

The church maintains regular opening hours and stands one block north of the Academy of Fine Arts of Naples, making it accessible to visitors.

The apse lunette contains a fresco by Belisario Corenzio showing the Virgin and John the Baptist requesting Naples' protection from plague.

Location: Naples

Inception: 1575

Architectural style: baroque architecture

Website: http://associazioneaenea.it/?sermons=la-nostra-sede

GPS coordinates: 40.85279,14.25122

Latest update: March 4, 2025 15:09

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