Doge Alvise Mocenigo Presented To The Redeemer, C.1577
by Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto
Title
Doge Alvise Mocenigo Presented To The Redeemer, C.1577
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Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto
Medium
Painting - Painting
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Unfinished sketch for a painting in the Sala del Collegio in the Doge’s Palace, Venice. Doge Alvise Mocenigo (1507-77) ruled at the time of Venice’s great sea victory over the Turks (1571 Battle at Lepanto represented by the ships in the background) and during the plague of 1576 after which Palladio built for him the Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore (Church of the Most Holy Redeemer) to thank God for deliverance
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January 23rd, 2023
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