LOMBARDO, Pietro
(b. ca. 1435, Carona, d. 1515, Venezia)

Scuola Grande di San Marco: General view

begun 1489
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Campo San Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

This building originally was the home to one of the six major sodalities or Scuole Grandi of Venice, presently it is a hospital. The harmonious decoration of the façade is the work of Pietro Lombardo. The lunette at top is by Mauro Codussi, who completed the building in around 1490.