San Lorenzo Maggiore is a medieval church and museum in Naples, Italy, notable for frescoes, cloisters and the ruins of a Roman market. Located at the historic center of the ancient Greek-Roman city, the ancient Roman market building is beneath the church. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1859/06/10 | Ferdinand II of Two Sicilies | In Memoriam | The grand state funeral of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies is held in the church of San Lorenzo Maggiore in Naples with significant religious elements and participation from the royal court and high-ranking officials of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. |
| Particulars for San Lorenzo Maggiore: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Building Type | Church |
| Historic Use | Church Related Residence |
| Art Medium | Fresco |
| Funerary | Grave, burial |
| Museum Type | Historical Museum |
| Cultural Affiliation | Kingdom of Naples |
| Roman Building | Macellum |
| Era | Medieval Europe |
| Art Type | Mural |
| Museum Type | Museum |
| Roman city | Neapolis (Naples) |
| Art Type | Painting |
| Criteria | Person |
| Area of Significance | Religion |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
| Religion, Cultural Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
| Cultural Affiliation | Roman Empire |
| Disposition | Ruin |
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