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Museum · Napoli (NA)

Pagliara Foundation Art Museum

  • Visit: about 1 h 30 min
Pagliara Foundation Art Museum
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The museum of the Suor Orsola Benincasa Institute with paintings, sculptures, furniture and ceramics from the 16th to the 19th century; open by appointment.

Inside the Suor Orsola Benincasa complex, on the hill above Corso Vittorio Emanuele, is the museum of the Pagliara Foundation, created from the 1947 donation by the sisters of the writer Rocco Pagliara.The rooms display small-format paintings by Italian and foreign painters, sculptures, furniture and ceramics from the 16th to the 19th century. Visits are by appointment: a chance to also discover the monastic complex and its gardens.

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