Basilica of San Giovanni e Paolo - a church in Venice, northern Italy. One of the largest churches in the city.
Second , at least a common name of the cathedral, in accordance with the specifics of the Venetian dialect , is the name of San Zanipolo (San Zanipolo).Construction of a modern building of the cathedral was completed in 1430 and dedicated to the Roman martyrs John and Paul.
In the cathedral is a large number of works of art .
After the funeral service of the XV century Doges of the Venetian Republic were held in Santi Giovanni e Paolo , . In the Basilica of 25 buried the Doges, including :.
Jacopo Tiepolo (d. 1249) . Reniery Zeno (died 1268) . Lorenzo Tiepolo (d. 1275) . Dolphin Giovanni (died 1361) . Marco Cornaro (d. 1368). Michele Morosini (d. 1382) . Venier , Antonio (d. 1400). Michele Steno (died 1413) . Tomazzo Mocenigo (d. 1423). Malipero Pascal (who died in 1462 ). Nicolo Marcello (d. 1474) . Pietro Mocenigo (d. 1476) . Andrea Vendramin (d. 1478) . Giovanni Mocenigo (d. 1485) . Alvise Mocenigo I (died 1577) . Sebastian , Venier (d. 1578) . Bertuccio Valliere (who died in 1658). Silvestro Valliere (who died in 1700).
Also, in the church are buried many famous figures of Venice .
Orazio Baglioni (d. 1617) ( general ). Gentile Bellini (d. 1507) ( painter). , Giovanni Bellini (d. 1516) ( painter). Zhanbattista Bonpos (d. 1508) (Senator ). Bartolomeo Bragadin (poet ). Bragadin Marcantonio (d. 1571) ( general tomb contains only the skin ). Tommaso Karaffini (biographer of St Catherine of Siena). Jacopo Cavalli (d. 1384) ( general ). Alvise Diedhiou . Marco Giustiniani (d. 1346) ( captain ). Pompeo Giustiniani (Braccio di Ferro) ( died 1616) ( soldier of fortune ). Leonardo da Prato (d. 1511) ( soldier of fortune ). Niccolo Orsini ( general ). Giacomo Palma the Younger ( died 1628) ( painter). Pisani Vettori (d. 1380) (Admiral , winner of the battle Kodzhanskoy in 1380). Alvise Trevisan (d. 1528) . Sir Edward Windsor (died 1574) ..
