by ArtinApp | Apr 27, 2018 | Art
http://www.artin-app.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/3_The-presentation-by-Tintoretto.mp3 Walking further along the very same aisle, we come across one of the earliest masterpieces by Jacopo Tintoretto. He was so fond of this church, living in the vicinity, that he was...
by ArtinApp | Apr 26, 2018 | Art
http://www.artin-app.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/1_The-clock-tower.mp3 Throughout the centuries the Clock Tower has managed to become one of the most widely known landmarks in Venice. Its notoriety is probably due to the fascinating mechanism that allows the...
by ArtinApp | Apr 26, 2018 | Art
http://www.artin-app.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/4_Assumption.mp3 The huge Altarpiece of the Assumption of the Virgin is undoubtedly the view focus of the church inside. It is set on the high altar and it was painted by Titian between 1516 and 1518. It was the...
by ArtinApp | Apr 26, 2018 | Art
http://www.artin-app.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/2_Il-ciclo-di-San-Giorgio-St.-Georges-series.mp3 Entering the intimate and quiet space of the room on the ground floor, we are immediately drawn to nine canvasses placed along the walls. They use to be upstairs but...
by ArtinApp | Apr 26, 2018 | Art
http://www.artin-app.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/1_St.-Mary-of-the-Miracles_Intro.mp3 While wandering around the Cannaregio quarter (sestiere) with a kind of ‘flaneur’ attitude, we come across the church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli. The church is a kind of white...