Palladio’s Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

Plan 1565; construction 1565 – 1580; facade 1597 – 1610; campanile 1791.   Finished by Vincenzo Scamozzi following Palladio’s design.

RECOMMENDED READING

Encyclopedia Britannica

San Giorgio Maggiore

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL

Encyclopedia Britannica

Andrea Palladio – Biography

ABC  Radio National Broadcast

Iconic Buildings: San Giorgio Maggiore