Author: Anonymous, Byzantine
Century: XIII°
Church: Basilica of San Pietro di Castello
DATE: XIII century
POSITION: right nave – second altar (on map n° 4)
METHOD: icon
The second altar of the right nave is held up by four elegant yellow marble columns.
The altarpiece represents the Holy Father in Glory by Tizianello, Tiziano’s nephew.
Part of the work is hidden by an icon of a Black Virgin with Child inserted in a finely gilded golden carved frame.
