Abbazia di San Giorgio Maggiore

Abbey of San Giorgio Maggiore

Alternative Names

San Zorzi Mazór

Giorgio Cini Foundation

Date

founded 982; rebuilt 1559-1671

Parts

Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore

Work Type

Notes

Complex has housed the Giorgio Cini Foundation since 1951.

References

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detail: late 16th c. bust of Doge Tribuno Memmo in niche, main facade
detail: late 16th c. bust of Doge Tribuno Memmo in niche, main facade
detail: sculpture flanking entrance, interior
detail: sculpture in niche in corner flanking nave
detail: sculpture in niche in corner flanking nave
detail: sculpture in niche in corner flanking nave
detail: sculpture in niche, interior
detail: sculpture in niche, interior
detail: sculpture in interior niche
detail: sculpture in interior niche
view of sculpture in interior niche, adjacent to main altar
detail: sculpture in choir stall
detail: sculpture in niche along ceiling of choir
detail: sculpture in niche along ceiling of choir
detail: sculpture in niche along ceiling of choir
detail: sculpture in niche along ceiling of choir
detail: sculpture in niche along ceiling of choir