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Merry Christmas by the Casa del Miele!
which reminds you of today 25 December 2020
how the Venetian Churches preserve extraordinary paintings related to Christmas
here are five, from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century
-The canvas by Tintoretto, completed in 1581, which originally interprets the theme of the Adoration of the Shepherds, at the Scuola Grande di San Rocco
-The Nativity with Saints, one of Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano’s masterpieces, painted in the early sixteenth century, at the Church of Santa Maria dei Carmini
-The altarpiece with the Nativity of Christ by Girolamo Savoldo, one of the greatest Venetian painters of the sixteenth century, at the Church of San Giobbe
-The sixteenth-century Adoration of the Magi by Bonifacio de’ Pitati, which you can see in the sacristy of the Basilica of Santa Maria dei Frari
-The Adoration of the Shepherds painted at the beginning of the eighteenth century by Antonio Balestra, in the Church of San Zaccaria, whose impressive fifteenth-century facade is a work of Mauro Codussi