Pio Monte della Misericordia
6 expert reviews
“The adjoining art gallery houses a delightful private collection of paintings and furniture, including works by Luca Giordano, Giuseppe Ribera and Massimo Stazione.”
– Afar Magazine
Frommer's
"One of Naples's most important paintings is housed in this modest, octagonal chapel: Caravaggio's seminal 1607 Seven Acts of Mercy."
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Time Out
"The confraternity still exists today, and donates funds to schools, churches and hospitals."
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Fodor's
"One of Spaccanapoli's defining sites, this octagonal church was built around the corner from the Duomo for a charitable institution."
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Pride of place is given to the great Caravaggio above the altar
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Six altarpieces, their subject-matter relating to the institution's works of charity, are kept there."
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Houses a small, satisfying collection of Renaissance and baroque art... yet it's the painting above the main altar that steals the show."
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