The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, commonly abbreviated to the Frari, is a church located in the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district of Venice, Italy. It is one of the l
Facade of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari with bell tower behind
Interior, looking toward the entrance in the front wall
High altar showing Assumption of the Virgin by Titian
Choir stalls by Marco Cozzi
The Assumption of the Virgin or Frari Assumption, popularly known as the Assunta, is a large altarpiece panel painting in oils by the Italian Renaissance artist Titian, painted in 1515–1518. It remain
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
…works in the history of Venetian sculpture, including that by Donatello. Paintings in situ include two large and important altarpieces by Titian, the Assumption of the Virgin on the high altar and the Pesaro Madonna in a chapel. The basilica also contains the only rood screen still in place in a church in Venice, a vestige…
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The full framing reredos
The painting seen through the arch in the choir-screen