San Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice: the choir screen seen from the south aisle
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA26663 |
| Architect/Designer | Bon, Bartolomeo, the Elder (c. 1405-1464 or 65)
Lombardo, Pietro (1435-1515)
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| Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971)
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| Country | Italy |
| City | Venice |
| Subject Date | 1400 |
| Image Date | 1961 |
| View | Interior |
| Style | Gothic |
| Medium | Photoprint |
| Library Reference | ESP/VEN/298 (ES8052) |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
The church was completed in the 1440s while the Renaissance choir screen by Bartolomeo Bon and Pietro Lombardo faced with Carrara marble dates from 1475.
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Subject tags
churches, sculpture, columns, decorative stonework, screens