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Francesco Grimaldi

Francesco Grimaldi (Oppido Lucano, 1543 – Naples, 1 August 1613) was an Italian Theatine Order priest and architect, working mainly in Naples. • Illustration — Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli a Pizzofalcone, Naples • Illustration — Interior of Cappella del Tesoro di San Gennaro Among his designs are works for: • Convent of the Theatine Order (1590) at the church of Santi Apostoli. • Church of Santi Apostoli, which resembles Sant'Andrea della Valle in Rome. • Cappella del Tesoro (1608) in the Cathedral of Naples • Church of Santa Maria degli Angioli a Pizzo-Falcone. • Church of the Trinità delle Monache. • Church of the San Paolo. • Sant'Andrea delle Dame, Naples

Francesco Grimaldi

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Born
1543 · Oppido Lucano.
Died
1613 · Naples.
Nationality
Italy
Occupation
architect

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Francesco Grimaldi (Oppido Lucano, 1543 – Naples, 1 August 1613) was an Italian Theatine Order priest and architect, working mainly in Naples. • Illustration — Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli a Pizzofalcone, Naples • Illustration — Interior of Cappella del Tesoro di San Gennaro Among his designs are works for: • Convent of the Theatine Order (1590) at the church of Santi Apostoli. • Church of Santi Apostoli, which resembles Sant'Andrea della Valle in Rome. • Cappella del Tesoro (1608) in the Cathedral of Naples • Church of Santa Maria degli Angioli a Pizzo-Falcone. • Church of the Trinità delle Monache. • Church of the San Paolo. • Sant'Andrea delle Dame, Naples

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