Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
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The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is an early medieval Byzantine-style church on the Venetian island of Torcello, renowned for its ancient mosaics and status as one of the oldest churches in the Venetian lagoon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
ⓘ
basilica ⓘ cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Byzantine architecture
ⓘ
early medieval architecture ⓘ |
| completionDate | 11th century ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Assumption of Mary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mary, mother of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorPlan | basilica plan ⓘ |
| founded | 7th century ⓘ |
| foundedAs | cathedral of the Diocese of Torcello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtwork |
Byzantine-style mosaics
ⓘ
iconographic program of the Last Judgement ⓘ |
| hasBellTower | campanile of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacade | west facade ⓘ |
| hasPart |
apse
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bell tower of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta ⓘ crypt ⓘ floor mosaics ⓘ mosaic of the Last Judgement ⓘ mosaic of the Virgin Hodegetria NERFINISHED ⓘ narthex ⓘ nave ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | national monument of Italy ⓘ |
| inDiocese | Diocese of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Metropolitan City of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ Torcello NERFINISHED ⓘ Venetian Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Veneto ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Torcello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| municipality | Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Byzantine mosaics
ⓘ
being one of the oldest churches in the Venetian Lagoon ⓘ |
| numberOfNaves | three ⓘ |
| partOf | historical heritage of the Venetian Lagoon ⓘ |
| previousDiocese | Diocese of Torcello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebuilt | 1008 ⓘ |
| region | Veneto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Christian worship
ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.