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Carmini, Renaissance church building in Dorsoduro, Venice, Italy

The Santa Maria dei Carmini church displays a brick and marble facade adorned with sculpted lunettes created by Giovanni Buora depicting Carmelite figures.

The church foundation dates to 1286, while the interior underwent substantial reconstruction between 1507 and 1514 under the direction of Sebastiano Mariani from Lugano.

The upper sections of the nave contain 24 large canvases painted between 1666 and 1730, representing different phases of Venetian religious art.

The church stands at coordinates 45.43349, 12.3222 in Venice, near the Scuola Grande dei Carmini, with its bell tower topped by a Madonna del Carmine statue.

A relief depicting Madonna and Child from 1340 by Arduino Tagliapietra remains preserved near the entrance to the church cloister.

Location: Venice

Inception: 1286

Architectural style: Renaissance architecture

Made from material: brick

GPS coordinates: 45.43349,12.32220

Latest update: March 4, 2025 14:39

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