San Beneto


 
 

The Chiesa di San Benedetto (Church of St Benedict), generally known as San Beneto in the Venetian dialect, is on the Campo San Benedetto in Venice. It was founded in the 11th century and rebuilt in 1685.

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San Beneto is in the parish of San Luca.

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  • Sebastiano Mazzoni (A Priest recommended to the Virgin by St Benedict and St Benedict with John the Baptist and the Virtues over the doors to either side of the high altar)
  • Bernardo Strozzi (St Sebastian tended by the Holy Women on the south wall)
  • Giambattista Tiepolo (San Francesco di Paola on the north wall)

 

St Benedict: REDIRECT Benedict of Nursia...

Venice: Venice (Italian: Venezia), the "city of canals", is the capital of the region of Veneto and of the province of Venice, , population 271,663 (census estimate 2004-01-01). The city is included, with Padua (Padova), in the Padua-Venice Metropolitan Area, population 1,600,000. The city stretches across ...

11th century: As a means of recording the passage of time, the 11th century was that century which lasted from 1001 to 1100. In the history of European culture, this period is considered part of the High Middle Ages....


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