Église Notre-Dame-de-Confort

The Église Notre-Dame-de-Confort (Church of Our Lady of Comfort) was a church in the French city of Lyon, near Place des Jacobins, where a plaque marks its site.

In 1464 they won the right to bury their dead there and they provided most of the money for its improvement and expansion.

[2] He commissioned an oil on panel altarpiece of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary for it in 1522 from Andrea del Sarto,[3] but the artist chose a poor piece of wood and the work remained incomplete and never exhibited in Lyon.

[2] In 1526 Thomas I de Gadagne donated the cost of another chapel, where he and his wife were later buried.

[5] The banker Leonardo Spiza added a mausoleum to the church, as did another Florentine who commissioned Antonio Rossellino to design it.

Salviati's The Incredulity of Saint Thomas , commissioned for the Gadagne chapel. Louvre .