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: painting of St. George
side altar with painting by Leandro Bassano
detail
detail: side altar with painting “Martyrdom of Saints”
detail: side altar with painting
detail: side altar with painting “Martyrdom of Saints”
detail: view into side chapel
detail: side altar with painting
detail: side altar with painting “Risen Christ and Saint Andrew with Morosini Family”
side altar
detail: side altar with painting “Madonna Enthroned with Saints”
view of presbytery with painting “The Jews in the Desert”
view of presbytery with painting “The Last Supper”