Santa Maria della Salute

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Santa Maria della Salute is a prominent 17th-century Baroque Roman Catholic basilica in Venice, Italy, renowned for its grand dome and striking position at the entrance to the Grand Canal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Roman Catholic basilica
church building
minor basilica
architect Baldassare Longhena NERFINISHED
Baldassarre Longhena NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture
associatedEvent annual Festa della Salute NERFINISHED
builtAsVotiveOfferingFor deliverance from the plague of 1630
centuryOfConstruction 17th century
constructionEnd 1687
constructionStart 1631
continent Europe
country Italy
dedicatedTo Our Lady of Health NERFINISHED
the Virgin Mary NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholic
diocese Patriarchate of Venice NERFINISHED
function parish church
pilgrimage church
hasArtwork Tintoretto paintings NERFINISHED
Titian paintings NERFINISHED
altar piece of the Virgin and Child
hasDome yes
hasFeature crown-like dome silhouette
grand staircase from the Grand Canal
octagonal central space
height about 70 metres
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Venice and its Lagoon
heritageDesignationStart 1987
inception 1631
knownFor grand dome
marble-clad exterior
octagonal plan
prominent position on the Venetian skyline
sculptural decoration
locatedAt entrance to the Grand Canal
locatedIn Venice NERFINISHED
sestiere of Dorsoduro NERFINISHED
locatedNear Bacino di San Marco NERFINISHED
material Istrian stone
marble
municipality Comune di Venezia NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Italian
nativeName Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute NERFINISHED
numberOfBellTowers 2
numberOfDomes 2
region Veneto NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

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Grand Canal notableBuildingOnBanks Santa Maria della Salute
Italian Baroque hasNotableWork Santa Maria della Salute
this entity surface form: Church of Santa Maria della Salute
Venetian architecture notableExample Santa Maria della Salute