This year i wanted to push the limits in regards to details in this tiny scale and. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in brs software, ca. It is a roman catholic basilica located in the city of venice, italy. Translucent and opaque watercolor and graphite, with graphite underdrawing, 18 316 x 22 1516in.
It is a basilica and a roman catholic church found in the dorsoduro sestiere. Book your tickets online for basilica di santa maria della salute, venice. Santa maria della salute paintings fine art america. Longhenas masterpiece, the church of santa maria della salute 16321687 at the entrance to the grand canal in venice, was commissioned by the republic in thanksgiving to god for deliverance from the plague of 1630. Annie vitale in front of the basilica of santa maria della salute. The twodomed santa maria della salute is one of the largest churches in the city with the status of a minor basilicameaning that in the secular world it is an important church, and one honored with. Santa maria della salute by laza kostic 18411910 dedicated to lenka dunderski. Therefore, it does not license or charge permission fees for use of such material and cannot grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute the material. This material is both written and visual, including correspondence by commisioners and by longhena, deliberations of the senate and its deputies, and architectural drawings.
In this study of the church, andrew hopkins provides new documentation and autograph drawings, published here for the first time, that enable an accurate history of the building. Basilica di santa maria della salute, venice tripadvisor. Saint mary of health, commonly known simply as the salute, is a roman catholic church and minor basilica located at punta della dogana in the dorsoduro sestiere of the city of venice, italy it stands on the narrow finger of punta della dogana, between the grand canal and the giudecca canal, at the bacino di san marco, making the church visible when. Longhenas masterpiece, the church of santa maria della salute 16321687 at the entrance to the grand.
It rests almost at the end of the narrow strip of land of punta della dogana, at the farther limit of the grand canal before its outlet into st. Santa maria della salute, lazar laza kostic youtube. Researching santa maria della salute in venice, italy in context. Santa maria della salute, venice library of congress. Pozorisni komad od raja do beznjenice je sastavni deo projekta cudesni svet dunderskih. The church of santa maria della salute in venice artin app.
Basilica santa maria della salute and grand canal water at spring day, venice, italy. High altar 1670 marble santa maria della salute, venice. Basilica santa maria della salute church building architecture venice italy venetian landmark destination attraction tourist dome sunhine majestic facade ornament creative market is the worlds marketplace for design. The church is built in the classical palladian architecture, which is now used in other. Ways to experience basilica di santa maria della salute. Santa maria della salute and the dogana from campo santa maria zobenigo bernardo bellotto italian, 1722 1780 9. It was constructed to celebrate the end of the plague in 1631. Venice was attacked many times and with disastrous outcomes by a terrible enemy.
Museum planet sells tours of historic places on its ipad app. Basilica santa maria della salute church building architecture venice italy venetian landmark destination attraction tourist dome sunhine majestic facade ornament creative market is the worlds. Santa maria della salute is a baroque architectural masterpiece and one of the largest churches in venice. Graduated law at the university of budapest in 1864, where he also received his doctorate. This material is both written and visual, including correspondence by commisioners and by longhena, deliberations of the senate and its deputies, and architectural. The basilica of santa maria della salute is one of the best known in venice, whose dome is visible from all over the city. The eternal light memorial flagpole was designed by architect thomas hastings. Santa maria della salute salute church or madonna della salute the silhouette of santa maria della salute, one of venices landmark buildings, dominates the mouth of the grand canal. The film narrates a tormented love story between one of the most famous poets of serbian literature, laza kostic, renowned for his sublime poetic puns and word coining and an enchanting young girl by the name of lenka dundjerski, an educated and refined daughter of a landowner lazar. Architecture and ceremony in baroque venice andrew hopkins isbn. During the first half of the 17th century, a terrible plague broke out in northern italy. Longhenas masterpiece, the church of santa maria della salute 16321687 at the entrance to the grand canal in venice, was commissioned by the. May 29, 2019 t stands on the narrow finger of punta della dogana, between the grand canal and the giudecca canal, at the bacino di san marco, making the church visible when entering the piazza san marco from the water. Commissioned in 1631 by the venetian government following an epidemic of.
Saint mary of health, commonly known simply as the salute, is a roman catholic church and minor basilica located at punta della dogana in the dorsoduro sestiere of. Longhenas unique design called for an octagonal church with a huge dome. Brooklyn museum, purchased by special subscription, 09. All santa maria della salute paintings ship within 48 hours and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. Santa maria della salute, for the love of the virgin mary. The film narrates a tormented love story between one of the most famous. As you reach venice by vaporetto, you will catch a glimpse of santa maria della salute basilica, gem of venetian architecture. The image is available for download in high resolution quality up to 3270x4936. Apr 15, 2015 santa maria della salute by laza kostic 18411910 dedicated to lenka dunderski. Choose your favorite santa maria della salute paintings from millions of available designs. The story of this church is both miraculous and casual. Basilica di santa maria della salute venice, italy.
The 10 best basilica di santa maria della salute tours. Photo basilica santa maria della salute, venice, italy can be used for personal and commercial purposes according to the conditions of the purchased royaltyfree license. Looking down the grand canal toward the chiesa di santa maria della salute. Santa maria della salute s church, a masterpiece of baroque architecture, stands out from the venetian skyline. Building venice, the floating city story at every corner. Santa maria della salute took 56 years to build and was completed in 1687.
Santa maria della salute, venice unknown, pxhere public domain f ew building are as elegant and well located as santa maria della salute or, simply, salute in venice. The sacristy of salute is a small room accessible from. It stands between the grand canal and the giudecca canal. Santa maria della salute church, venice, italy britannica. Andrew hopkinss study of the commission and building of santa maria della salute is solidly based in documentary material. The architect, baldassare longhena, was commissioned to design the church and had also been responsible for the construction of the ca rezzonico. The basilica di santa maria della salute also offers free afternoon organ vespers. View all hotels near basilica di santa maria della salute on tripadvisor. Among his churches are the cathedral at chioggia 162447, santa maria degli scalzi, venice. Santa maria della salute, venice ever since i built the. O ver the centuries, diseases have contributed mightily to great art and architecture. The library of congress does not own rights to material in its collections. Santa maria della salute church in venice, italy, survey made with spherical photogrammetry by gabriele fangiby. Sacristy of santa maria della salute venice art guide.
Basilica santa maria della salute, venice, italy high. Basilica of santa maria della salute venice, italy. The salute is part of the parish of the gesuati and is the most recent of the socalled plaguechurches. It was dedicated to our lady of health salute in italian. In october of 1630, after nearly a third of venices 150,000 citizens. Basilica santa maria della salute, venice, italy stock. A pontoon bridge is therefore constructed on the grand canal, connecting santa maria della salute to the church of santa maria del giglio. Nov 19, 2014 santa maria della salute church in venice, italy, survey made with spherical photogrammetry by gabriele fangiby. Dorsoduro religious buildingsiteshrine fodors choice. Basilica santa maria della salute highquality architecture. The basilica di santa maria della salute, referred to by most locals as simply salute, sits on a narrow strip of land between the grand canal and the st. With its ornate facade and towering dome, the basilica di santa maria della salute is one of the most beautiful sights along venices grand canal. Santa maria della salute je srpska televizijska serija snimana tokom 2016.
By durant imboden o ver the centuries, diseases have contributed mightily to great art and. Ever since i built the frauenkirche last year i was hooked on architecture scale. Other articles where santa maria della salute is discussed. View church of santa maria della salute, venice by david roberts link. Eight massive columns support the dome on the left and the right side are six side chapels. The above image is a composite of a traditional rendition of the madonna della salute or the madonna of health and the basilica in venice, santa maria della salute. Saint mary of health, commonly known simply as the salute, is a roman catholic church and minor basilica located at punta della dogana in the dorsoduro sestiere of the city of venice, italy. While entry to the main biennale art and architecture shows and venice film.
Architectural magic basilica di santa maria della salute. Basilica santa maria della salute protome lato ovest dorsoduro venezia. It depicts the basilica di santa maria della salute, the baroque church designed by baldassare longhena in 1630 to commemorate the deliverance of the city from the plague epidemic of the 1630s. Its a superb example of venetian baroque architecture. View church of santa maria della salute, venice by david roberts. Sep 22, 2001 andrew hopkinss study of the commission and building of santa maria della salute is solidly based in documentary material.
Saint mary of health, commonly known simply as the salute. The church of santa maria della salute is a case in point. Commissioned in 1631 by the venetian government following an epidemic of the plague, the church effectively serves as a scenographic focal point at the head of the grand canal. The design departs from conventional practice in that it arranges the church as an octagon, with a monumental dome resting on top.
The interior of santa maria della salute is in the style of the venetian renaissance. Baldassare longhena was a native venetian who designed his most important buildings in the city, of which the church of santa maria della salute is undoubtedly the most celebrated. The text is well organized and written with clarity. With vojin cetkovic, tamara aleksic, aleksandar djurica, danijela nela mihajlovic. The construction, just like palladios redentore church, was conceived as a votive temple after the tremendous plague in 16301631. Baldassare longhena, major venetian architect of the 17th century.
This program is elaborated through the incorporation of the imagery of the crown. Lazar kostic kovilj, 12 february 1841 vienna, 9 december 1909 was a writer, essayist, philosopher, politician. The plague arrived for the first time in venice in 47, on a ship coming from caffa. Santa maria della salute is one of venices best known monuments and the masterpiece of its architect, baldassare longhena. Gilbert, cass, 18591934, artist date createdpublished. Longhena was a pupil of vincenzo scamozzi and completed scamozzis procuratie nuove 15841640 in the piazza san marco in venice. The twodomed santa maria della salute is one of the largest churches in the city with the status of a minor basilicameaning that in the secular world it is an important church, and one honored with special rites by the pope in the ecclesiastical world. To become a gondola driver, one must train for 3 years and then obtain a license. Architectural scholars note striking similarities between longhenas unusual domed octagonal structure and both.
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