Carafa Collection

The Carafa Chapel. the Annunciation and the Assumption of th
The Carafa Chapel with late 15th-century frescoes (1488-1493) by Filippino Lippi (c.1457-1504). it depicts the Annunciation and the Assumption of the Virgin with St

Carafa, Jeanne d Arc (chromolitho)
667126 Carafa, Jeanne d Arc (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carafa, Jeanne d Arc. Card published by Guerin-Boutron, c 1900)

Tenor opera singer Louis Fereol as Charlot in Le Solitaire by Michele Carafa, Theatre Royal de l Opera Comique, 1822. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Portrait of Pope Paulus IV, 1530-66. 1530-66. Creator: Nicolas Beatrizet
Portrait of Pope Paulus IV, 1530-66

Portrait of the composer Michele Enrico Carafa (1787-1872), 1825. Private Collection

Portrait of Elena Carafa, c1875. Artist: Edgar Degas
Portrait of Elena Carafa, c1875. Painting hel at theThe National Gallery, London. From The Life and Work of Edgar Degas, by J. B. Manson. [The Studio Limited, London, 1927]

Portrait of Elena Carafa, c. 1875. Artist: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
Portrait of Elena Carafa, c. 1875. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Pope Paul IV (1476-1559). Pope from 1555-1559. Born Gian Pietro Carafa. Portrait. Engraving. Colored

Huet as Charles VII in the opera, Jeanne d Arc, Paris
M Huet in the role of Charles VII in the opera Jeanne d Arc a Orleans by Michele Carafa di Colobrano, at the Opera Comique, Paris. circa 1821

M Huet as Charles VII in the opera Jeanne d Arc, Paris
M Huet in the role of Charles VII in Act 2 of the opera Jeanne d Arc a Orleans by Michele Carafa di Colobrano, at the Opera Comique, Paris. 1821

The Carafa Chapel. The Annunciation. Detail of the Virgin Ma
The Carafa Chapel with late 15th-century frescoes (1488-1493) by Filippino Lippi (c.1457-1504). The Annunciation. Detail of the Virgin Mary. It is also known as the Chapel of St Thomas Aquinas

Paul IV (1476-1559)
Paul IV (Capriglia, 1476-Rome, 1559). Italian pope (1555-1559), whose name was Giovanni Pietro Carafa. Copy of a facsimile of an engraving N. Beatrizet. Colored

Hieronymus Carafa
HIERONYMUS CARAFA Marchese di Montenegro, general with Spanish and Imperial armies (sometimes spelt Caraffa) Date: 1564 - 1633

Piero Aloysio Carafa
PIERO ALOYSIO CARAFA Cardinal of the distinguished Neapolitan family, Archbishop of Naples. Date: circa 1728

Carlo Carafa
CARLO CARAFA Churchman of the Carafa family of Naples, Jesuit, seemingly depicted healing a boy ? Date: 16/17TH CENTURY

Francesco Carafa
FRANCESCO CARAFA Cardinal of the distinguished Neapolitan family, Archbishop of Naples. Date: CIRCA 1540

Bernardo Carafa
BERNARDO CARAFA Churchman of Naples, perhaps Archbishop Date: CIRCA 1505

Alesandro Carafa
ALESANDRO CARAFA Archbishop of Naples. Date: CIRCA 1591

Pope Paulus IV
POPE PAULUS IV (Giovanni Pietro Carafa)

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Carafa, a name that resonates with history and art. From the grandeur of the Carafa Chapel to the iconic portrayals of Jeanne d'Arc, this name holds significance in various realms. Step into the Carafa Chapel, where masterpieces like "The Annunciation" and "The Assumption of the Virgin Mary" adorn its walls. These awe-inspiring works transport you to a world filled with divine beauty and spiritual contemplation. Intriguingly, Carafa is not just limited to religious depictions. A chromolitho captures Jeanne d'Arc's essence, showcasing her bravery and determination as she leads her troops fearlessly into battle. The image evokes admiration for this legendary figure who defied societal norms. Shifting gears from visual arts to music, we encounter tenor opera singer Louis Fereol embodying Charlot in an unforgettable performance. His powerful voice reverberates through the theater, captivating audiences with every note sung. Pope Paulus IV makes his appearance too - a portrait by Nicolas Beatrizet immortalizes this influential pontiff who reigned during tumultuous times. This artwork serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse into the life of one of Rome's most notable leaders. Michele Enrico Carafa takes center stage next – a composer whose melodies enchanted audiences throughout his lifetime (1787-1872). His compositions continue to resonate even today, reminding us of his enduring musical legacy. Elena it also finds herself immortalized on canvas by Edgar Degas in two separate portraits from around 1875. Degas skillfully captures Elena's elegance and allure while leaving room for interpretation within these mesmerizing artworks. Returning once again to Jeanne d'Arc's tale but now on stage; Huet brings Charles VII alive through his portrayal in Parisian opera productions. Through their performances together, they breathe life into historical narratives, bridging the gap between past and present.