Santa Chiara Collection

The Grand Canal Between San Simone Piccolo and Santa Chiara, between circa 1740 and circa 1741. From Magnificentiores Selectioresque Urbis Venetiarum Prospectus (Venice, 1741), plate 6

View of the Santa Chiara canal, in Venice, c1730. Creator: Canaletto
View of the Santa Chiara canal, in Venice, c1730

Santa Chiara Monastery, Cloister with majolica columns, Naples, Italy

Ancient Library in Santa Chiara Monastery, Naples, Campania, Italy

Italy, Umbria, Perugia district, Assisi, Basilica of Santa Chiara

St Anthony of Padua and Saint Claire of Assisi, 1445-48 (oil on wood)
868029 St Anthony of Padua and Saint Claire of Assisi, 1445-48 (oil on wood) by Boccati or Boccatto, Giovanni (1420-c.1490); Vatican Museums and Galleries

St. Clare, 1530 (oil on canvas)
886676 St. Clare, 1530 (oil on canvas) by Bedoli, Girolamo Mazzola (c.1500-69); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Clare of Assisi (1194-1253)

Processional Cross 1320 Master Santa Chiara Italian
Processional Cross, c. 1320. Master of Santa Chiara (Italian). Oil on canvas on wood; unframed: 61.3 x 44.2 x 2.6 cm (24 1/8 x 17 3/8 x 1 in.)

Views Venice Santa Chiara 1741 Michele Marieschi
Views of Venice: Santa Chiara, 1741. Michele Marieschi (Italian, 1710-1743). Etching

Source Size = 3958 x 2507
The Lying in State in the Church Santa Chiara, Obsequies of the Late King of Naples

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Santa Chiara, a place of serenity and beauty nestled in the heart of Italy. From the Santa Chiara Monastery with its enchanting Cloister adorned with majestic majolica columns in Naples, to the Ancient Library that holds centuries of knowledge within its walls in Campania, this is a destination that captivates both history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. In Assisi, within the Perugia district, stands the Basilica of Santa Chiara. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the spiritual aura surrounding St Anthony of Padua and Saint Claire of Assisi through stunning oil paintings dating back to 1445-48. The funeral litho depicting the final moments of St Claire's life serves as a poignant reminder of her legacy. The artistic representation continues with an exquisite oil painting from 1530 showcasing St Clare's grace and devotion on canvas. Each stroke captures her unwavering faith and inspires all who gaze upon it. Returning to Naples once more, we are greeted by the mesmerizing sight Monastery's Cloister adorned with those magnificent majolica columns. Their vibrant colors transport us to another time as we stroll through this tranquil oasis amidst bustling city streets. Venturing further into Venice, Canaletto presents us with a breathtaking view along Canal de Santa Chiara. The artist's skilled hand invites us to marvel at Venetian architecture while imagining ourselves drifting along these picturesque waterways. Masterfully crafted by an Italian artisan in 1320, a Processional Cross attributed to Master Santa Chiara showcases intricate details that speak volumes about their creator's skill and dedication. Lastly, Michele Marieschi treats our eyes to captivating views of Venice from Santa Chiara in 1741. Through his brushstrokes, he transports us into a world where gondolas glide effortlessly across shimmering waters under golden sunsets - truly capturing the essence and allure of this enchanting city.