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The Church of San Moisè and the Ridotto

The Baroque facade of San Moise, funded by the Fini brothers in 1668
The Baroque facade of San Moise, funded by the Fini brothers in 1668 Photo: CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A stone’s throw from St Mark’s Square, the church of San Moise flaunts one of the most talked-about facades in Venice: a Baroque triumph of marbles, statues and cenotaphs that John Ruskin despised as a ’manifestation of unusual atheism’.

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