Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli in Italy, Venice resort
Rating: 8,8/10 (2709 votes)  The Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli is an excellent example of the early Renaissance. The temple is located in the Cannaregio area. The cathedral was built in the late 15th century for the icon of the Virgin Mary, made by Nicolo di Pietro, with miraculous powers. The church was consecrated in 1489. The architects of the basilica were the father and son of Pietro and Tullio Lombardo. In 1528, the dome of the temple was built, which was later decorated with 50 portraits of saints and prophets by Pietra Maria Penacchi. The partition and balustrade in front of the main altar were decorated with medallions and sculptures by Tullio Lombardo. The interior of the temple and the facade are decorated with carvings and mosaics, We also recommend reading Historical center of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in Spain, Canary Islands resort Topic: Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli in Italy, Venice resort. |
