Basilica of San Zeno
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The Basilica of San Zeno is a renowned Romanesque church in Verona, Italy, celebrated for its striking façade, bronze doors, and association with the legend of Romeo and Juliet’s marriage.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Basilica of San Zeno, Verona | 3 |
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic church
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Romanesque church ⓘ |
| affiliation | Diocese of Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| altarpieceBy | Andrea Mantegna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | legendary marriage of Romeo and Juliet ⓘ |
| bronzeDoorsDepict |
allegorical figures
ⓘ
biblical scenes ⓘ saints ⓘ |
| cityLandmark | one of Verona’s most important churches ⓘ |
| completedIn | 12th century ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 9th century ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Zeno of Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| façadeFeature |
alternating bands of tuff and brick
ⓘ
projecting porch ⓘ sculpted portal ⓘ |
| floorPlan | Latin cross ⓘ |
| hasArtwork |
Romanesque sculptures
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San Zeno Altarpiece NERFINISHED ⓘ frescoes ⓘ reliefs on bronze doors ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bell tower
ⓘ
bronze doors ⓘ choir ⓘ cloister ⓘ crypt ⓘ crypt of Saint Zeno ⓘ façade ⓘ main altar ⓘ nave ⓘ rose window ⓘ side aisles ⓘ transept ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "City of Verona" ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Romanesque cloister
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association with the legend of Romeo and Juliet’s marriage ⓘ bronze doors ⓘ large rose window ⓘ striking façade ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction | parish church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Veneto
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Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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marble ⓘ tuff stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Zeno of Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Zeno of Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portalSculptor | Master Nicholaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebuiltIn | 12th century ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roseWindowAlsoKnownAs | Wheel of Fortune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | minor basilica ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major site in Verona ⓘ |
| towerCompleted | 1178 ⓘ |
| towerConstruction | began 1045 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSite | City of Verona, World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteCountry | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteInscriptionYear | 2000 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Basilica of San Zeno, Verona
subject surface form:
Saint Zeno of Verona
this entity surface form:
Basilica of San Zeno, Verona
subject surface form:
Saint Zeno of Verona
this entity surface form:
Basilica of San Zeno, Verona
subject surface form:
Saint Zeno of Verona