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| Come with us around Venice: visit the most famous monuments of the enchanting city and discover the secret history! |
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| Read about Serenissima, the great and important Republic of Venice, that lasted more than a millenium. |
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Here a short schedule about the most famous venetian's painters.
You'll also be able to find a links for a better knowledge of the artists.
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Hotel Giorgione
SS. Apostoli, 4587
30131 Venice, Italy
Ph. +39.041.5225810
Fax +39.041.5239092
info@hotelgiorgione.com
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| ST. MARK'S BASILICA: NARTHEX OR ATRIUM |
The Floor of the Atrium dates back to the eleventh and twelfth centuries; the tradition narrates that exactly here, on the plate of red marble, in 1177 there was the meeting between Federico Barbarossa and Pope Alexander the third. The overlooking ceiling is covered by mosaics of the twelfth and thirtieth centuries, that episodes of the Old Testament. |
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