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A monument to Andrea Vendramin by Tullio Lombardo from the end of the 15th century at the Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo

An Inside Look at Venice’s Doges

An illustrated survey of the 120 doges who led the Venetian Republic and the sculptures and monuments that memorialize them

Six centuries of Venetian sculpture of doges (elected officials) are the subject of a new tome, Venice and the Doges (Rizzoli), by Toto Bergamo Rossi, which chronicles the masterpieces that fill the city’s churches.

"Venice and the Doges" (Rizzoli)

“Venice and the Doges” (Rizzoli)

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