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Paul
June 18, 2023
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Church of San Nicola da Tolentino
1591 - 1602 (entire asset design)
The church was designed by Vincenzo Scamozzi in 1591 and completed in 1602.
1706 - 1714 (facade construction)
1591 - 1602 (entire asset design)
The church was designed by Vincenzo Scamozzi in 1591 and completed in 1602.
1706 - 1714 (facade construction)
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•Peter König
September 16, 2022
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The front looks relatively inconspicuous, at least for a church in Venice. But this church is really big and filled with dozens of paintings.
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•🌿 Seit1984 ⚒️
October 5, 2025
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The Chiesa di San Nicola da Tolentino, often simply called I Tolentini, is one of Venice's most impressive churches—and also one of its least known. Located in the Santa Croce district, very close to Piazzale Roma, it was once the center of a Theatine monastery.
🕰️ History & Architecture
Built: Between 1591 and 1602 by Vincenzo Scamozzi, a pupil of Palladio
Facade:
Originally simple, later supplemented by a monumental pronaos (portico) with six Corinthian columns and a temple pediment
Designed by Andrea Tirali, completed between 1706 and 1714
An oval oculus window adorns the pediment
Dome:
🕰️ History & Architecture
Built: Between 1591 and 1602 by Vincenzo Scamozzi, a pupil of Palladio
Facade:
Originally simple, later supplemented by a monumental pronaos (portico) with six Corinthian columns and a temple pediment
Designed by Andrea Tirali, completed between 1706 and 1714
An oval oculus window adorns the pediment
Dome:
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