Back tothumbnails

Giants' Staircase, Doge's Palace, Venice, Italy, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Unknown

Giants' Staircase, Doge's Palace, Venice, Italy, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Unknown

2-547-781 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Giants' Staircase, Doge's Palace, Venice, Italy, late 19th or early 20th century. The Giants' Staircase (Scala dei Giganti) was designed by Antonio Rizzo and built in the 15th century. It is guarded by statues of Mars and Neptune by Jacopo Sansovino. At the top of the staircase, the newly elected doge would swear an oath to uphold the law. Stereoscopic card detail.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Antonio Rizzo: Italian: Architect, sculptor
  2. Jacopo Sansovino: Italian, Venetian: Architect
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Italy Veneto Venezia Venice

  1. 45 26 19 N , 012 19 36 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4025x4387
File Size : 17,244kb

Aliases

  1. 0580026469
  1. 2-547-781
  1. 2547781
Buy a Print  

Keywords - refine your search by combining multiple keywords below.

Back to top