Entries from Churches in Venice tagged with 'Murano'
Dragon Bones
You gotta love the Internet. Yesterday I wrote that I'd love to see the dragon bones in the church of San Donato, and within hours I had photos of them in my email box! And even better, my blog friend...
Corte Michiel
A gorgeous shrine with an interesting connection to the history of the shrines of Venice. This corte in Castello was the birthplace of Doge Domenico Michiel, who ruled Venice from 1118-1130. He was a medieval hero who led the...
A few shrines
This first one really made me smile. I call it the minimalist shrine. No flowers or decorations, just a stone cross with a money box on top. Many of the shrines of Venice have donation boxes with locks, and I've...
PhotoHunt: Triangle
This week's PhotoHunt theme is "Triangle." Many triangles decorate the apse of the Basilica dei Santi Maria e Donato (also known as San Donato di Murano), a church built in 1140 on the island of Murano in the Venetian...
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