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One of the first Scuole Grandi in Venice, steeped in history and culture. Who knows how many people, over the years, have found comfort and aid within its walls.
His white Istrian stone façade opens its gates and preserves the best and most important works of Venetian and Venetian art.

Built in 1260, it was one of the oldest Grand Schools in Venice and is part of the list of the so-called "dei Battuti" schools.

As per tradition, this school also carried out humanitarian roles of support and charity towards the less well-off through the careful use of the resources received from the Republic and from donations.

The door on the left side of the entrance is decorated with Gothic aedicules with the patron saints of the school while the interior, with a coffered ceiling, is full of works of particular importance including, first of all, the "Presenta

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