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Description: English: Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice. Stained glass window of right transept. Gothic window with stained glass started around 1495 by master glassmaker from Murano Gian Antonio da Lodi, on assigned cartons Bartolomeo Vivarini at Cima da Conegliano and irolamo Mocetto. Bartolomeo Vivarini painted St. Paul, and Mary. St. John the Baptist and St. Peter's at the top of the window was made by Cima da Conegliano. The lower registers are painted by Girolamo Mochetto. From top to bottom the windows are divided into six registers, representing the following scenes (left to right): the whole composition crowned Blessed be God the Father; 1) The Annunciation at the sides, and David and Isaiah in the center; 2) St. Paul, the Virgin and Child, St. John the Baptist and St. Peter; 3) The four evangelists with their symbols: the eagle (John), the lion (Mark), Taurus (Luke) and the angel (Matthew); 4) The holy Doctors of the Church: Ambrose, Gregory the Great, Jerome and Augustine Aurelius; 5) The busts of Dominican saints Vincent Ferrer, St. Dominic, Peter Martyr and St. Thomas Aquinas; 6) holy warriors: Theodore Tyrone (signed Mochetto) Saints John and Paul (the patron of the cathedral) and St. George
Title: Stained glass window of right transept of Santi Giovanni e Paolo (Venice)
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