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+ | |description = A small yet eminent Venetian church. |
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+ | |location = [[San Polo District]], [[Venice]], [[Italy]] |
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+ | |dateconstructed = 1071 |
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− | The first church was believed to have been built about 421 and the present building was built around 1071. After being hit by fires in Rialto 1531 and 1601, the church was renovated and was partially converted into a Baroque styled church. |
+ | The first church was believed to have been built about 421, and the present building was built around 1071. After being hit by fires in {{Wiki|Rialto}} during 1531 and 1601, the church was renovated, and was partially converted into a {{Wiki|Baroque}} styled church.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: San Giacomo di Rialto]]</ref> |
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+ | *A [[Glyphs|glyph]] was located on the building. |
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− | Originally founded in 421, San Giacomo is believed to the the oldest church in Venice, although the current building was constructed around 1071. |
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− | The 15th Century facade is crowned with a magnificent 24-hour celestial clock. During the Renaissance, the church was typically used by the merchants in the nearby market as a place to stop and pray during the workday. |
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− | At least, that's what they told their wives.<ref name="ac2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> |
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− | *One of [[Subject 16]]'s [[Glyphs]] is located here. |
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Revision as of 17:01, 12 February 2019
San Giacomo di Rialto is a major church in the San Polo district of Venice.
History
The first church was believed to have been built about 421, and the present building was built around 1071. After being hit by fires in Rialto during 1531 and 1601, the church was renovated, and was partially converted into a Baroque styled church.[1]
Trivia
- A glyph was located on the building.