Church of Saint Francis 'della Scarpa' — Attraction in Lecce

I went to ex Chiesa di San Francesco della Scarpa where there was an exhibition of Carla Sello Transmutation. I had a very poor experience with the artist that was to say little very arrogant and megaloman. I had expressed my admiration for the building with beautiful frescos and history. She got annoyed saying that I was supposed to be there to admire her art. She said " I am one of the most important artist and you tell me that the building is impressive. How do you dare?" I was in a state of shock as she was aggressive asking me to walk out from her gallery. I decide to leave as it was obvious she seems disturbed. Nevertheless, I am glad I went to visit as the ex Chiesa di San Francesco della Scarpa is a MUST. As for the exhibition I let you judge for yourself. I had the good fortune to admire first hand artists in New York, London, Madrid and you name it and Carla Sello seems to be nowhere in the history of contemporary art. So please go and visit the building I recommend it 100%. As for this supposed artist you might as well approach her at...

La chiesa è sconsacrata, ci sono entrata in occasione della fiera dell'artigianato d'eccellenza a maggio 2023, è comunque molto bella e soprattutto mi ha colpita la cappella dedicata alla Madonna a destra rispetto l'ingresso con delle favolose colonne ... bella la statua di fronte che potrebbe essere San Giuseppe, tristemente decapitata e monca la statua che suppongo essere quella di San Francesco della scarpa . Guardarsi intorno è stata...

Chiesa situata all'interna della sede del convitto Palmieri. Di solito non è aperta, ma ospita spesso mostre quindi potete visitarla, non perdetevi la parte antica. Le foto sono della mostra ScienzaeArte...