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Detail of the faade of the Albergo dei Poveri (Paupers Hotel), designed by Ferdinando Fuga. Piazza Carlo III, Naples
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Detail of the faade of the Albergo dei Poveri (Paupers Hotel), designed by Ferdinando Fuga. Piazza Carlo III, Naples
Detail of the faade of the Albergo dei Poveri (Paupers Hotel), designed by Ferdinando Fuga. Piazza Carlo III, Naples Naples Piazza Carlo III Hospice Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1935. Date of Artwork:1751-1829. Artist:Fuga, Ferdinando
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-043193-0000
Media ID 33139670
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Step into the grandeur of 18th-century Naples with this stunning detail print of the Albergo dei Poveri, a majestic building designed by renowned architect Ferdinando Fuga. Located in Piazza Carlo III, this charitable institution was built to provide shelter and care to the city's poor and needy. The facade is a masterclass in Renaissance-Baroque architecture, with its ornate details, curved lines, and classical motifs.
The intricate stonework and carved decorations are a testament to the skill of Fuga's craftsmanship. Note the elegant arched windows, adorned with delicate stone carvings and ornate moldings. The building's structure is both functional and beautiful, reflecting the dual purpose of providing shelter for those in need while also showcasing architectural excellence.
This photograph from 1935 captures the essence of Naples' rich history and cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of the importance of charity and compassion throughout history. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty and grandeur of this historic landmark, which continues to stand as a symbol of hope and generosity.
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