Tomb of Doge Leonardo Loredan
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The Tomb of Doge Leonardo Loredan is a monumental 16th-century burial site located in the Basilica of Saints John and Paul in Venice, Italy. Interred in it are Leonardo Loredan (1436 - 1521), 75th Doge of Venice, and his descendant Francesco Loredan (1685 - 1762), 116th Doge of Venice, both members of the Santo Stefano branch of the House of Loredan.[1]
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Tomb of Doge Leonardo Loredan | |
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General information | |
Type | Tomb |
Location | Basilica of Saints John and Paul |
Address | Campo S.S. Giovanni e Paolo, Castello 6363 |
Town or city | Venice |
Country | Italy |
Completed | 1572 |
Affiliation | House of Loredan |
Technical details | |
Material | Carrara marble |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Girolamo Grappiglia |
Other designers | Girolamo Campagna, Danese Cattaneo |
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