Crest of the Hospital for Incurables

This painting is located in the main corridor of the Hospital for Incurables in Naples (Ospedale degli Incurabili). It is an acronym of the Italian words “Santa Maria Del Popolo degli Incurabili” which means the Holy Virgin Mary, patron of the incurable people.

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  • Photos by Piergiorgio Turco (November 2011)

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