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Chiesa di S. Maria Formosa, Venice, Italy : Reviews of Chiesa di S. Maria Formosa - Yahoo! Travel
This church was rebuilt at the end of the 15th century, in accordance with a plan by Codussi. It is believed to be one of the churches that was originally commi...
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Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa - Portale di Venezia - Guest in Venice - Venice Guide
Legend has it that the Blessed Virgin appeared in this place to bishop St. Magnus, commanding him to build a church in her name, and the people called it S. Maria Formosa in memory of the prosperous form in which She appeared. The legend was born in the 1300s, even if it was documented for the first...
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Chiesa di Santa Maria del Giglio - Portale di Venezia - Guest in Venice - Venice Guide
The facade, erected between1678 and 1683 by Giuseppe Sardi, is typically Baroque in character and exalts the glory of the Barbaro family, who commissioned it. The very simple interior, with a single nave with side chapels and presbytery, is rich in paintings by Tintoretto, Giulio Dal Moro, Palma the...
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