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Santa Maria dei Miracoli

church, Venice, Italy

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design by Lombardo

In Pietro Lombardo
…sculptor for the Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli (1481–89), which is considered one of the finest Renaissance buildings in Venice. In 1482 he executed the tomb of Dante in Ravenna and in 1485 began work on his most distinguished monument, the Zanetti tomb in the cathedral at Treviso, for…
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Renaissance architecture

In Western architecture: Early Renaissance in Italy (1401–95)
The church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli (1481–89) at Venice, with its facade faced with coloured marble, is typical of Lombardo’s work.
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