Some attractions within Venice - Basilica di San Marco Map:
- (6) Pietra del Bando - The "Stone of Banishment" at the southwest corner of the facade is a spoil of conquest; from this stump of... More
- (7) Pilastri Acritani
- (8) Sculpture of the Tetrarchs
- (23) Cappella di San Clemente - Noteworthy features in the former chapel of the Doge are the dividing wall of columns (late 14th... More
- (24) Altars di San Giacomo - The altar dates from 1617. In front of it is the place (marked by a mosaic in the floor) where the... More
- (25) Passage to the Doges' Palace
- (26) Entrance to the Treasury
- (27) Tesoro (Treasury), with goldsmiths' work, etc. - The Treasury of the Basilica of St Mark is full of the precious objects... More
- (28) Battistero (Baptistery) - The mosaics (14th century) on the ceiling of the Baptistery depict the sending out of the Apostles ... More
- (29) Font dating from 1546
- (30) Cappella Zen, named after Cardinal G. B. Zen (d. 1 501 ) - The chapel houses the tomb of Cardinal Giambattista Zen. The... More
- (I) The Washing of the Feet, Temptation in the Wilderness
- (K) St Leonaard
- (L) Four miracles of Jesus
- (1) Main portal
- (2-5) Portal recesses
- (9) Stairs up to the Museo Marciano - The Museum of San Marco (Museo Marciano) is entered by a small door near the main entrance... More
- (10) Porta di San Pietro
- (11) Porta dei Fiori
- (12) Capitello del Crocifisso (Capital of the Cross)
- (13) Romanesque stoup with angels (12th C.)
- (14) Cappella della Madonna dei Mascoli
- (15) Cappella di Sant'Isidoro
- (16) Cappella della Madonna Nicopeia
- (17) Altars di San Pietro
- (18) Cappella di San Pietro
- (19) High Altar
- (20) Pala d'Oro - San Marco's golden retable is the work of Byzantine and Venetian goldsmiths and enamelers who worked on it for 5... More
- Sacristy - The bronze door to the Sacristy is a masterpiece by Jacopo Sansovino (1486-1570). The reliefs show the Resurrection ... More
- (21) Iconostasis
- (22) Reliquary
- (23) Cappella di San Clemente - Noteworthy features in the former chapel of the Doge are the dividing wall of columns (late 14th... More
- (25) Passage to the Doges' Palace
- (26) Entrance to the Treasury
- (A) Arch of Paradise
- (B) Arch of the Apocalypse
- (C) Scones of Pentecost
- (D) Scenes from the Passion
- (E) The Ascension
- (F) St Michael with sword
- (G) St John
- (H) Mary's family tree
- (I) The Washing of the Feet, Temptation in the Wilderness
- (K) St Leonaard
- (L) Four miracles of Jesus
- (M) St Peter, The Resurrection, etc.
- (N) Choir mosaics
- (O) Lamb of God
- (P) Christ in Majesty, with Saints
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