Santa Marta, Naples

Santa Marta is a Roman Catholic church located on Via Benedetto Croce (part of Spaccanapoli, in central Naples, Italy.

It is located parallel to the convent of Santa Chiara, and stands in front of the Palazzo Filomarino della Rocca.

The church was founded in the 15th century by Margherita di Durazzo, mother of King Ladislaus of Naples.

The aristocratic confraternity kept a codex that serves as a contemporary annotation of the heraldry of the nobility of the era.

Destroyed was a painting of St Lazarus by Cesare Turco, a Virgin by Bartolomeo Guelfo of Pistoia, and portraits of Margherita e Ladislao.

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