Gesù Nuovo (Naples)

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Gesù Nuovo is a prominent Baroque church in Naples, Italy, renowned for its distinctive rusticated stone façade and richly decorated interior filled with artworks by leading 17th-century artists.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Roman Catholic church
church building
alsoKnownAs Chiesa del Gesù Nuovo NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture
city Naples NERFINISHED
completionDate early 17th century
consecrationYear 1601
constructionStart late 16th century
containsRelicsOf Saint Ciro NERFINISHED
Saint Giuseppe Moscati NERFINISHED
convertedToChurchBy Jesuits NERFINISHED
country Italy
dedicatedTo Jesus NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholic NERFINISHED
diocese Archdiocese of Naples NERFINISHED
façadeMaterial piperno stone
façadeStyle rusticated ashlar façade
hasArchitecturalFeature Greek-cross plan elements
dome
large central nave
side chapels
hasArchitecturalType single-nave church
hasArtworkBy Cosimo Fanzago NERFINISHED
Francesco Solimena NERFINISHED
Giovanni Lanfranco NERFINISHED
Luca Giordano NERFINISHED
Massimo Stanzione NERFINISHED
hasBellTowers 2
hasChapel Chapel of Saint Giuseppe Moscati NERFINISHED
hasMainAltarStyle Baroque high altar GENERATED
hasOrgan pipe organ
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Naples
interiorStyle Baroque
locatedIn Campania
Naples NERFINISHED
historic center of Naples NERFINISHED
locatedOn Piazza del Gesù Nuovo NERFINISHED
notableFor distinctive diamond-point rustication on façade
frescoes
marble inlays
paintings by 17th-century artists
richly decorated interior
stucco decoration
originalBuildingFunction palace
originalName Palazzo Sanseverino NERFINISHED
originalOwner Sanseverino family NERFINISHED
region Campania NERFINISHED
religiousOrderAssociated Jesuits NERFINISHED
Society of Jesus NERFINISHED
rite Latin Rite
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOSite Historic Centre of Naples NERFINISHED

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Giovanni Lanfranco decorated Gesù Nuovo (Naples)