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Relief in Istrian
stone
(40 x 60 cm) in the building next to the church of Santa Maria del
Giglio
(Zobenigo) on Calle del Piovan, San Marco 2542. It shows the standing
Madonna with a mandorla on her chest protecting four kneeling
worshipers. It is located above the door to the chapel of l'Addolorata,
some 3.5 meters from the ground. End of XIV, beginning of
XV cent.
If you are going to take pictures, make you that you do not bother the
people living on the upper floors. They get easily irritated by
tourists.
How
to get there. From Piazza San Marco, exit the piazza from the
southwestern corner; take
Salizada San Moise, Calle Larga XXII Marzo which after a sharp left
turn becomes Calle de le Ostreghe which will take you to Campo Santa
Maria Zobenigo. From the vaporetto stop Santa Maria del Giglio walk
straight ahead, the church is about 100 meters away.
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