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LOMBARDO, Pietro: Left wall of the Badoer-Giustinian Chapel

🖼 Left wall of the Badoer-Giustinian Chapel, 1500-30
Marble
Venice, Italy

Marble relief panels and sculptural figures create architectural rhythm across the chapel wall, their classical proportions reflecting Renaissance ideals. Lombardo's design established a prototype for Venetian chapel decoration, merging sculpture and architecture into unified sacred space that influenced generations of builders.

The story of art
The story of art
E. H. Gombrich
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