Council Chamber
Date
rebuilt after fire of 1574
Part of
Parts
Work Type
Notes
One of the most magnificent council rooms; designed by Palladio and Rusconi, built by da Ponte. It was rebuilt in its present form after the 1574 fire. Woodwork and ceiling designed by Palladio, carried out by Fancesco Bello and Andrea Faentin, with ceiling paintings by Paolo Veronese.
References
Lorenzetti, Venice and Its Lagoon: Historical-Artistic Guide (Rome: Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato, 1961) as translated and with supplementary content by Taryn Marie Zarrillo, 2012/13
