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History of Renaissance Architecture
David Friedman
Gate to Arsenal. Construction begun 1460.
Probable model of Gate to Arsenal: The Arch of Sergii at Pola on the nearby
Dalmatian coast.
S. Zaccaria beg. 1456-8. Benedictine monastery. Antonio Gambello proto or master
to 1481 then Mauro Codussi,. Design moves from Gothic to a free interpretation
of the antique.
S. M. dei Miracoli. (beg 1480), Pietro Lombardo.
Mauro Codussi, stonemason from Bergamo:
-S. Michele in Isola, bet 1468-9 and 1477. Camaldolese monastery
-S. Giovanni Crisostomo, commissioned 1497.
Scuola Grande di San Marco. One of a number of patrician lay societies that
administers charity as a form of Christian good works to benefit the salvation
of the souls of the members. Pietro Lombardo and Giovanni Buoura 1489. Mauro
Codussi 1490-5.
13th century Loredan and Farsetti houses:
-Ca d'Oro 1407-1436. (exterior of Pal Ducale as rebuilt 1340-1367
-Ca Dario, (mid fifteenth century)
-Vedramin-Calergi 1507.Mauro Codussi
-The church of S. Marco begun 1063
-Procuratie Vecchie 1514
-Torre del Orologio 1496-9.