The Palazzo looks onto one of the city\u2019s most important streets, the Decumano Inferiore, better known as Spaccanapoli. Running behind it is the most important thoroughfare of the ancient Greek urban layout, the Decumano Maggiore (Via dei Tribunali). The city\u2019s most significant historical and religious buildings are located along these two streets, including the Pio Monte della Misericordia, which houses the canvas of the Seven Works of Mercy<\/em> by Caravaggio, and the Sansevero Chapel, a treasure trove of masterpieces such as the Veiled Christ<\/em> by Giuseppe Sanmartino and the incredible \u201canatomical machines,\u201d as well as the Basilica of San Domenico Maggiore and the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, the Filangieri Museum and the Monumental Complex of the Girolamini and its library, the Church of Santa Chiara and the Church of <\/em>Ges\u00f9 Nuovo, the Cathedral and the Madre Museum, just to name a few. It is here, in the heart of the city, that beggars have always lived side-by-side with aristocrats, as also recounted by Goethe and Stendhal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Alfonso Artiaco gallery takes up a wing of the second floor of Palazzo De Sangro di Vietri, in Piazzetta Nilo, near Piazza San Domenico Maggiore. We are right in the heart of Naples\u2019 historic center, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. If you look carefully, you can recognize \u2013 frescoed on the …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6586,"template":"","categories":[197,97,96],"tags":[104,427,280,281,105,292],"class_list":["post-6602","tip","type-tip","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture","category-art","category-culture","tag-campania-en","tag-historical-residences","tag-itineraries","tag-museums","tag-naples","tag-unesco-en","gallerist-alfonso-artiaco-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/italics.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Cappella-del-Pio-Monte-della-Misericordia_Foto-sergio-siano-683x1024.jpg\")