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Description
Santa Chiara is a religious complex in Naples, Italy, that includes the Church of Santa Chiara, a monastery, tombs and an archeological museum. The Basilica church of Santa Chiara faces Via Benedetto Croce, which is the easternmost leg of Via Spaccanapoli. The church facade of Santa Chiara is diagonally across from the church of Gesù Nuovo.
Artist: Maria Carmela Colaneri
Obverse
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Depicts a perspective view of the Basilica of Santa Chiara in Naples. At the base the name of the designer “COLANERI” and decorating elements of the majolica tiles in the cloister; arch-shaped “REPUBBLICA ITALIANA”. REPUBBLICA ITALIANA |
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Reverse
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Image of the cloister’s interior combined with details of the arches and the majolica-tiled bench. In the foreground the rose window on the façade. Above the inscriptions “SANTA CHIARA” and “NAPOLI”; in the centre the mintmark “R” and the value “5 EURO”; then the dates “1310” and “2010”. Below the arch-shaped inscription “Italy of Arts”. S. CHIARA |
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5 Euro
Italy of Arts
Santa Chiara - Naples
Subscribe series
KM# 331
Italy of Arts
Santa Chiara - Naples
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