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Doge Francesco Foscari Kneeling before the Lion of St. Mark

Detail: Doge Francesco Foscari Kneeling before the Lion of St. Mark
Media Date
March 2007
Source
Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University
Photographer
Notes

Copy from 1885 by Giovanni Ferrari detto Torretto, after Bon's original. The original sculpture was destroyed in 1797 Napoleonic invasion, and only the face of the Doge remains.

Record ID
ven_piazza_san_marco_3079