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main reading room
Sculpture of Francesco Petrarca by Carlo Lorenzetti in the Main Reading Room, ca. 1904-1905
main reading room
main reading room
main reading room
Dome of Poetics over Entrance Staircase (stuccoes by Alessandro Vittoria)
detail: ceiling, entrance staircase
detail: ceiling, entrance staircase
detail: ceiling, entrance staircase
detail: entrance staircase
Fra Mauro Map
Fra Mauro's Map
Fra Mauro's Map
detail: ceiling, entrance staircase
interior view
Painting of Wisdom or History by Titian, c. 1560, on ceiling of vestibule
Painting of Wisdom or History by Titian, c. 1560, on ceiling of vestibule
Painting of Wisdom or History by Titian, c. 1560, on ceiling of vestibule
detail: ceiling, vestibule in Biblioteca Marciana
detail: ceiling, vestibule in Biblioteca Marciana
detail: ceiling, vestibule in Biblioteca Marciana
detail: ceiling, vestibule in Biblioteca Marciana
Great Hall (Salone)
detail: ceiling, Great Hall (Salone)
detail: painting, Great Hall (Salone)
Painting of Philosopher in the Great Hall
Painting of Philosopher in the Great Hall
Painting of Philosopher in the Great Hall
Painting in the Great Hall
detail: painting, Great Hall (Salone)
Painting of Philosopher in the Great Hall
Painting of Diogenes by Tintoretto in the Great Hall
Painting of Philosopher in the Great Hall
Painting of Philosopher in the Great Hall
Painting of Philosopher in the Great Hall
detail: end wall and entrance vestibule of Great Hall (Salone)
Detail of Painting of Philosopher in the Great Hall
Detail of Painting of Philosopher in the Great Hall
Great Hall (Salone)
Ceiling Medallion by Battista Franco in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Battista Franco in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Giovanni de Mio in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Giovanni de Mio in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Giuseppe Salviati in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Giuseppe Salviati in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Giulio Licinio in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Giambattista Zelotti in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Alessandro Varotari in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Andrea Schiavone in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Andrea Schiavone in Great Hall
detail: ceiling, Great Hall (Salone)
Ceiling Medallion by Bernardo Strozzi in Great Hall
Ceiling Medallion by Bernardo Strozzi in Great Hall
Interior: Staircase
Interior: Staircase
Interior: Staircase
Interior: Courtyard now restored to Reading Room
Interior
Interior
Interior
Interior: Anteroom
Interior: Staircase
view of small canal on east side of Grand Canal
view of small canal on east side of Grand Canal
buildings near Calle dei Morti
buildings near Calle dei Morti
buildings near Calle dei Morti
buildings near Calle dei Morti
view of building along street in Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
detail: roof, building along street in Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
view down small canal towards side of Palazzo
view down small street in Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
view from Grand Canal
view from Grand Canal
detail: windows on facade
view from Grand Canal of building near Palazzo Fontana Rezzonico
view down small canal in Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
view northwest down small canal towards Rio Terra Secondo
view northwest down small canal towards Rio Terra Secondo
view looking southwest of buildings along Campo S. Boldo
view of building with pointed arches, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
view of building with pointed arches, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
view of building with pointed arches, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
detail: medieval sculptural relief on building, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
detail: medieval sculptural relief on building, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
detail: medieval sculptural relief on building, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
Renaissance building in Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
detail: pointed arch, building along Rio de le do Torre
detail: window, building along Rio de le do Torre
view looking southwest of building along Rio de le do Torre
view looking northeast of buildings along Rio de le do Torre
view of building on western side of Campo San Polo
view of building on eastern side of Campo San Polo
view of building on western side of Campo San Polo
detail: building on western side of Campo San Polo
detail: sculptural relief on side facing Campo San Polo
detail: sculptural relief of Madonna and Child on side facing Campo San Polo
detail: sculptural relief of Madonna and Child on side facing Campo San Polo
buildings along southern side of Campo San Polo
view of facade
view of facade from Rio Terra S. Silvestro
view of facade from Rio Terra S. Silvestro
view of arcades surrounding Campo S. Giacomo di Rialto
view from Campo S. Giacomo di Rialto
Ruga dei Oresi, near Campo S. Giacomo di Rialto
looking north on Grand Canal from Fondamenta, Rialto Bridge
view looking east on Rio del Fontego dei Tedeschi
view of clocktower from Campo Santi Apostoli
view down Rio de Santi Apostoli from Campo Santi Apostoli
view down Rio de Santi Apostoli from Campo Santi Apostoli
view of buildings surrounding Campo Santi Apostoli
view from Campo Santi Apostoli
view looking northwest on Grand Canal towards Mercato di Rialto
view east across Canale Grande from la Naranzaria
view east across Canale Grande from la Naranzaria
view of Mercato di Rialto from Grand Canal
view of la Naranzaria from across Grand Canal
view from Grand Canal
detail: canal entrance on building, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
detail: sculptural detail on building, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
view from Grand Canal
detail: medieval sculptural detail on building, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
detail: building along canal in Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
detail: sculptural detail on brick wall, Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
view looking southeast of buildings along Fondamenta de Ca’ Verndramin, from Rio de Santa Fosca
view looking southeast of buildings along Fondamenta de Ca’ Verndramin, from Rio de Santa Fosca
view of Palazzo Diedo
building near Campo San Zan Degola
view looking of building along Fondamenta de Ca’ Verndramin from across Rio de Santa Fosca
view looking of building along Fondamenta de Ca’ Verndramin from across Rio de Santa Fosca
detail: bridge in Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
detail: sculptural relief on building in Central Venice (Rialto or San Polo)
main facade
main facade
view of buildings flanking facade
buildings across canal from main facade
view of canal and buildings behind church
view of canal and buildings behind church
view of chancel side, rear
view of chancel from canal
view of chancel from canal
view of chancel from canal
view of canal near Santa Maria dei Miracoli
view of nave and altar
view of ceiling vault
detail: pulpit
choir gallery and entrance
view towards high altar
altar, left side
view of pulpit
view of altar
view of domed ceiling above apisdale
altarpiece
altarpiece
detail: relief, left side of altar
view of nave towards entrance
detail: relief, right side of altar
right side of central staircase
view of dome and spandrel over main altar
detail: ceiling beneath nun’s gallery, painting of St. Francis
detail: ceiling beneath nun’s gallery, painting of St. Francis
detail: ceiling beneath nun’s gallery
detail: ceiling vault, paintings of prophets and patriarchs
ceiling vault
view of ceiling vault
detail: railing, nun’s gallery
Interior: Crossing
Exterior: Western Façade
Exterior: Western Façade
Interior: Nave
Exterior: Northeastern Façade
Interior: West End