GESUITI (S.Maria Assunta) 1714-1729 arch. D.Rossi two order Baroque façade (G.B.Fattoretto). Above the columns of the lower order the statues of the 12 Apostles. Interior with Baroque decorations in white and green marble carved in parts like vast expanses of material, stuccos, engraving and gilding. Layout: Latin cross WORKS OF ART high altar (A.Pozzo) first altar on the left - Martyrdom of St. Lawrence (Tiziano 1558) transept altar on left - Assumption (J.Tintoretto) sacristy - works by J.Palma il Giovane INFO. -- -- MAP. [Beginning of the page] [Home] [Preceding page] [Next file] translated by C.Cawthra http://www.venicebanana.com - copyrights 2000-2001 SAMIS

The façade [49 K]