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The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, commonly abbreviated to the Frari, is a church located in the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district of Venice, Italy. It is the largest church in the city and it has the status of a minor basilica. The church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.
It is in the basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice. [3] Its central scene is the Madonna and Child enthroned with two angel musicians, flanked to the left by saint Nicholas of Bari and Saint Peter and to the right by Saint Mark (patron of Venice) and Saint Benedict. The work's division into compartments is rather old-fashioned ...
The Assumption of the Virgin or Frari Assumption, popularly known as the Assunta, [1] is a large altarpiece panel painting in oils by the Italian Renaissance artist Titian, painted in 1515–1518. It remains in the position it was designed for, on the high altar of the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari or Frari church in Venice.
Tron's tomb was commissioned by his son Filippo Tron and built in the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. The tomb's design and construction is attributed to the architect of the Doge's Palace, Antonio Rizzo. According to the inscription on the monument, the tomb was financed by loot from Tron's wars with the Turks.
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari: The Frari Roman Catholic ... Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute; Angelo Raffaele; Le Eremite; Gesuati (Santa Maria del Rosario)
Monument of Niccolò Tron 1476 Marble Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice Niccolò Tron was the Doge of Venice between 1466 and 1473. His funeral monument is on the left wall of the presbytery of the Frari's Basilica.
English: The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, usually just called the Frari in Venice. Gothic portal of the chapel Corner by Giovanni Bon. On the right side tombstone of Pierio Valeriano and on the left that of his uncle Urban Bolzanio humanist and Hellenist of the sixteenth century.
The 14th and 15th centuries saw the construction of a series of new churches in the Venetian Gothic style, including the church of the Franciscans, Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, begun in 1340. Built of brick, it featured three naves and an apse with six radiating chapels, and rib vaulting that sprang from massive cylindrical columns. [ 11 ]