Iglesia San Fantin - Venecia, Italia - Medieval Churches on Waymarking.com

Esta iglesia parroquial fue construida por primera vez en el siglo X bajo el patrocinio de las familias patricias de Barozzi , Aldicina y Equilia. La reconstrucción corrió a cargo de la familia Pisani, que instaló en la iglesia un icono milagroso de la Virgen que habían obtenido de Oriente. La iglesia de San Fantin en el siglo XV pasó a llamarse iglesia de Santa Maria delle Grazie di San Fantino . El cardenal Giovanni Battista Zeno, fallecido en 1501 , testó diez mil ducados para la reconstrucción de la iglesia. A esta iglesia se transfirieron varias reliquias, incluido el cuerpo de Santa Marcelina y un brazo del mártir San Trífone , Protector de Cattaro .

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This parish church was first erected in the 10th century under the patronage of the patrician families from Barozzi, Aldicina, and Equilia. Reconstruction was undertaken by the Pisani family, who installed in the church a miraculous icon of the Virgin they had obtained from the East. The church of San Fantin by the 15th century came to be called the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie di San Fantino. Ten thousand ducats were willed for the church's reconstruction by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Zeno who died in 1501. A number of relics were transferred to this church including the body of Saint Marcellina and an armbone of the martyred Saint Trifone, Protector of Cattaro.

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Building Materials: Stone

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