Biblioteca Marciana, Venice

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Biblioteca_Marciana,_Venice
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:library
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Doge's_Palace
gptkb:Piazzetta_San_Marco
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Libreria_Sansoviniana
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Jacopo_Sansovino
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
gptkbp:buildingType gptkb:government_office
gptkbp:city gptkb:Venice
gptkbp:collectionSize over 1 million volumes
gptkbp:coordinates 45.4333°N 12.3392°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:director gptkb:Stefano_Campagnolo
gptkbp:established 1468
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Cardinal_Bessarion
gptkbp:function gptkb:library
public research library
gptkbp:hasExhibit yes
gptkbp:hasReadingRoom yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Biblioteca Marciana, Venice
gptkbp:location gptkb:Piazza_San_Marco,_Venice,_Italy
gptkbp:namedAfter Saint Mark
gptkbp:notableArtist yes
gptkbp:notableCollection manuscripts
maps
rare books
incunabula
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Codex_Marcianus
works of Bessarion
works of Petrarch
Iliad (Venetus A)
gptkbp:notablePlace works by Tintoretto
works by Paolo Veronese
ceiling paintings by Titian
gptkbp:opened 1560
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Ministero_della_Cultura_(Italy)
gptkbp:significantEvent Bessarion's donation of Greek manuscripts (1468)
completion of Sansovino's building (1588)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Venice_and_its_Lagoon
1987
gptkbp:website https://marciana.venezia.sbn.it/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chrysopoeia_of_Cleopatra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6