Nella Napoli di Luca Giordano

2001 • Directed by

Mario Martone

Documentary

On the occasion of the Neapolitan exhibition dedicated this year to Luca Giordano, a great painter active in the '600 in Naples, the short film alternates the details of the many paintings exhibited at Castel Sant'elmo with some fragments of the contemporary city: from the Cathedral to the convent of San Gregorio Armeno, from the churches of Santa Brigida, Dell'ascissione, Santa Maria alla Sanit`, Santa Teresa a Chiaia up to the Pio Monte della Misericordia and the Fontanelle cemetery.