![The rear apse of the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, known in Venice as San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368512.lcIvStXh.VeniceSep07901.jpg) The rear apse of the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, known in Venice as San Zanipolo |
![Tall stained glass windows of the apse of the Chapel of Mary Magdalene on the southern façade of San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368514.yWGPSqyo.VeniceSep07903.jpg) Tall stained glass windows of the apse of the Chapel of Mary Magdalene on the southern façade of San Zanipolo |
![Bartolomeo Colleoni Equestrian Monument by Andrea del Verocchio, Campo Giovanni e Paolo Santissimi](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368517.vw5G2ngp.VeniceSep07905.jpg) Bartolomeo Colleoni Equestrian Monument by Andrea del Verocchio, Campo Giovanni e Paolo Santissimi |
![Bartolomeo Colleoni, 1395-1475, a Condottieri contractor - professional mercenary leader](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368518.JrrKMAVn.VeniceSep07906.jpg) Bartolomeo Colleoni, 1395-1475, a Condottieri "contractor" - professional mercenary leader |
![The dome of San Zanipolo, Venice](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368521.pnjcjaVW.VeniceSep07908.jpg) The dome of San Zanipolo, Venice |
![Campo Giovanni e Paolo Santissimi with San Zanipolo on the right and the Scuola Grande di San Marco, now a hospital, on the left](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368523.WGWSv9xJ.VeniceSep07909.jpg) Campo Giovanni e Paolo Santissimi with San Zanipolo on the right and the Scuola Grande di San Marco, now a hospital, on the left |
![Scuola Grande (Confraternity) di San Marco, 15th C.](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368524.iXvDSkXg.VeniceSep07910.jpg) Scuola Grande (Confraternity) di San Marco, 15th C. |
![Scuola Grande di San Marco became an Austrian military hospital in 1819 and is now a civil hospital](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368566.ZwNmdAP2.VeniceSep07966.jpg) Scuola Grande di San Marco became an Austrian military hospital in 1819 and is now a civil hospital |
![Lion of St. Mark on the façade of the Scuole Grandi di San Marco, one of the 6 old solidarity institutions of Venice](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368526.v1tnkIj0.VeniceSep07912.jpg) Lion of St. Mark on the façade of the Scuole Grandi di San Marco, one of the 6 old solidarity institutions of Venice |
![Venetian Scuole Grandi were founded as charitable and religious organizations for the laity](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368525.M8TOt9EY.VeniceSep07911.jpg) Venetian Scuole Grandi were founded as charitable and religious organizations for the laity |
![Zanipolo is a contraction in the Venetian dialect for Giovanni and Paolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368568.tfqZsxME.VeniceSep07968.jpg) "Zanipolo" is a contraction in the Venetian dialect for Giovanni and Paolo |
![Interior of San Zanipolo looking back at the main entrance from next to the high altar, Venice](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368551.Ms0vSY2c.VeniceSep07942.jpg) Interior of San Zanipolo looking back at the main entrance from next to the high altar, Venice |
![The Baroque crucifix over the main altar of San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368542.KnJxtr7C.VeniceSep07930.jpg) The Baroque crucifix over the main altar of San Zanipolo |
![St. Vincent Ferrer polytych by Giovanni Bellini, ca 1465, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/114865439.gnILLTBt.VeniceSep07916_1.jpg) St. Vincent Ferrer polytych by Giovanni Bellini, ca 1465, San Zanipolo |
![St. Sebastian from right side of the St. Vincent Ferrer polytych by Giovanni Bellini](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368528.T59EifYs.VeniceSep07915.jpg) St. Sebastian from right side of the St. Vincent Ferrer polytych by Giovanni Bellini |
![Venetian Renaissance painting of St. Sebastian by Giovanni Bellini, ca 1465, San Zanipolo, Venice](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368527.aSUrxjHq.VeniceSep07914.jpg) Venetian Renaissance painting of St. Sebastian by Giovanni Bellini, ca 1465, San Zanipolo, Venice |
![St. Christopher on the left side of the St. Vincent Ferrer polptych by Giovanni Bellini ca 1465](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368529.3VVNd2Fx.VeniceSep07918.jpg) St. Christopher on the left side of the St. Vincent Ferrer polptych by Giovanni Bellini ca 1465 |
![Doge Pietro Mocenigo Monument by Pietro Lombardo, 1481, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368530.S8Yn3OUY.VeniceSep07919.jpg) Doge Pietro Mocenigo Monument by Pietro Lombardo, 1481, San Zanipolo |
![Doge of Venice Pietro Mocenigo (1406-1476), Admiral who destroyed Smyrna in 1472 in retribution for defeat at Negroponte, 1470](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368531.Lat2ZvBE.VeniceSep07920.jpg) Doge of Venice Pietro Mocenigo (1406-1476), Admiral who destroyed Smyrna in 1472 in retribution for defeat at Negroponte, 1470 |
![Shield-bearer of the Coat-of-Arms of Doge Pietro Mocenigo, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368533.JTNXm1sU.VeniceSep07921.jpg) Shield-bearer of the Coat-of-Arms of Doge Pietro Mocenigo, San Zanipolo |
![Upper left figure on the Doge Pietro Mocenigo Monument, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368534.1rzuVIJn.VeniceSep07922.jpg) Upper left figure on the Doge Pietro Mocenigo Monument, San Zanipolo |
![Center right figure on the Doge Pietro Mocenigo Monument, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368535.cbZTxOo5.VeniceSep07923.jpg) Center right figure on the Doge Pietro Mocenigo Monument, San Zanipolo |
![Statue of St. Jerome by Alessandro Vittoria, 1576, on Guglielmo Bergamasco's altar, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368536.2EoHPKw3.VeniceSep07924.jpg) Statue of St. Jerome by Alessandro Vittoria, 1576, on Guglielmo Bergamasco's altar, San Zanipolo |
![Orazio Baglioni Monument (1493-1530) mercenary commander of the Venetian army by Benvenuto Cellini, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368538.emAkINUU.VeniceSep07925.jpg) Orazio Baglioni Monument (1493-1530) mercenary commander of the Venetian army by Benvenuto Cellini, San Zanipolo |
![Doge Nicolo Marcello Tomb (1399-1474)by Pietro Lombardo, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368539.aZqndVxu.VeniceSep07926.jpg) Doge Nicolo Marcello Tomb (1399-1474)by Pietro Lombardo, San Zanipolo |
!['Martyrdom of St. Peter' by Nicolò Cassala, 19th C, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368540.ZPiL4Lpw.VeniceSep07927.jpg) 'Martyrdom of St. Peter' by Nicolò Cassala, 19th C, San Zanipolo |
![Nicolò Cassala's 19th C. painting of the 'Martyrdom of St. Peter' replaces a 16th C. Titian destroyed by fire in 1867](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368541.WylXYMXC.VeniceSep07928.jpg) Nicolò Cassala's 19th C. painting of the 'Martyrdom of St. Peter' replaces a 16th C. Titian destroyed by fire in 1867 |
![Stained glass windows of San Zanipolo, Venice](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368543.FLI8gFUp.VeniceSep07931.jpg) Stained glass windows of San Zanipolo, Venice |
![Stained glass window depicting San Teodoro, a patron saint of Venice, inscribed ”HIERONIMUS MOCETUS FACIEBAT”, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368544.6v43QPRH.VeniceSep07932.jpg) Stained glass window depicting San Teodoro, a patron saint of Venice, inscribed ”HIERONIMUS MOCETUS FACIEBAT”, San Zanipolo |
![Stained glass window with three views of San Teodoro, a patron saint of Venice, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368555.s87JGgGK.VeniceSep07947.jpg) Stained glass window with three views of San Teodoro, a patron saint of Venice, San Zanipolo |
![Round stained glass window, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368554.FIvmt8z7.VeniceSep07946.jpg) Round stained glass window, San Zanipolo |
![Guido Reni's San Giuseppe (St. Joseph) San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368545.yClI4KSN.VeniceSep07934.jpg) Guido Reni's San Giuseppe (St. Joseph) San Zanipolo |
![Early 20th C. funerary monument of Doge Sebastiano Venier (1496-1578) by Antonio dal Zotto, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368546.Abfn4hk5.VeniceSep07935.jpg) Early 20th C. funerary monument of Doge Sebastiano Venier (1496-1578) by Antonio dal Zotto, San Zanipolo |
![Early 20th C. funerary monument of Doge Sebastiano Venier (1496-1578) by Antonio dal Zotto, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368550.HAo42E83.VeniceSep07941.jpg) Early 20th C. funerary monument of Doge Sebastiano Venier (1496-1578) by Antonio dal Zotto, San Zanipolo |
![Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary built to commemorate victory over the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368547.lxWutDcX.VeniceSep07937.jpg) Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary built to commemorate victory over the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 |
![20th C. terracotta statue of Our Lady of the Rosary by Carlo Lorenzetti, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368549.QigcDGWi.VeniceSep07939.jpg) 20th C. terracotta statue of Our Lady of the Rosary by Carlo Lorenzetti, San Zanipolo |
![La cacciati di Lucifero by Bonifacio de Pitati, ca 1630, on the right side of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368548.QI7etqLY.VeniceSep07938.jpg) La cacciati di Lucifero by Bonifacio de Pitati, ca 1630, on the right side of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary, San Zanipolo |
![Sarcophagus of Doge Michele Morosini (1308-1382) with a mosaic of the Crucifixion showing the Doge and his wife kneeling](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368552.XscUOtPK.VeniceSep07944.jpg) Sarcophagus of Doge Michele Morosini (1308-1382) with a mosaic of the Crucifixion showing the Doge and his wife kneeling |
![A pair of statues from the Tomb of Doge Marco Corner (1286-1368) by Nino Pisano](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368553.X74Hmmi7.VeniceSep07945.jpg) A pair of statues from the Tomb of Doge Marco Corner (1286-1368) by Nino Pisano |
![Tomb with an equestrian statue of condottiero Nicolo Orsini (1442-1510) Captain-General of Venice, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368556.fhUxDrrQ.VeniceSep07949.jpg) Tomb with an equestrian statue of condottiero Nicolo Orsini (1442-1510) Captain-General of Venice, San Zanipolo |
![Chapel of St. Dominic, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368564.zRMdGxlc.VeniceSep07965.jpg) Chapel of St. Dominic, San Zanipolo |
![Chapel of St. Dominic, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368557.GPemFPbi.VeniceSep07951.jpg) Chapel of St. Dominic, San Zanipolo |
![Giambattista Piazzetta's The Glory of St. Dominic (1727) on the ceiling of the Chapel of St. Dominic, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/114865429.JB1KFDMd.chapelofstdominic.jpg) Giambattista Piazzetta's "The Glory of St. Dominic" (1727) on the ceiling of the Chapel of St. Dominic, San Zanipolo |
![Madonna della Pace by an unknown 13th C. Byzantine artist, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368559.zuu6BsBK.VeniceSep07955.jpg) Madonna della Pace by an unknown 13th C. Byzantine artist, San Zanipolo |
!['Virtue Crowns Merit' by Giovanni Bonazza for the Tomb of Doge Silvestro Valier (1630-1700) San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368560.bZkSGPH3.VeniceSep07957.jpg) 'Virtue Crowns Merit' by Giovanni Bonazza for the Tomb of Doge Silvestro Valier (1630-1700) San Zanipolo |
!['La Maddalena e S. Luigi da Tolosa ai piedi del Crocifisso by Pietro Liberi, 1650](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368561.aoAGDyxb.VeniceSep07959.jpg) 'La Maddalena e S. Luigi da Tolosa ai piedi del Crocifisso by Pietro Liberi, 1650 |
!['La Maddalena e S. Luigi da Tolosa ai piedi del Crocifisso by Pietro Liberi, 1650](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/114865591.tIDSMGlT.VeniceSep07958.jpg) 'La Maddalena e S. Luigi da Tolosa ai piedi del Crocifisso by Pietro Liberi, 1650 |
![Tomb of Decemvir Alvise, 15th C. Venetian naval hero warn from centuries of footsteps on the floor of San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368562.EOKEjqgS.VeniceSep07961.jpg) Tomb of Decemvir Alvise, 15th C. Venetian naval hero warn from centuries of footsteps on the floor of San Zanipolo |
![Painting of Saint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380), a Dominican theologian, San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368563.XyPiN4SE.VeniceSep07964.jpg) Painting of Saint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380), a Dominican theologian, San Zanipolo |
![Campo Giovanni e Paolo Santissimi, the square in front of San Zanipolo](https://a4.pbase.com/o4/93/329493/1/91368569.F97KRr8Y.VeniceSep07969.jpg) Campo Giovanni e Paolo Santissimi, the square in front of San Zanipolo |