Guided Tour: Tintoretto and the Scuola Grande di San Rocco

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enter the Venice of the 16th century and discover the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, one of the most fascinating places in the city, where art, devotion, and plague intertwine.

Review the history of the confraternity and its extraordinary relationship with Jacopo Tintoretto, who worked for over twenty years decorating its halls. Discover how he managed to win one of Venice's most coveted commissions and observe his revolutionary use of light, color, and perspective.

A journey through masterpieces, epidemics, and Venetian life to discover Tintoretto and the Venice of his time.

What's Included

Entrance ticket and radio lines, if necessary

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the school entrance

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Scuola Grande Di San Rocco

    Visit of the Scuola Grande di San Rocco: facade and exterior, Albergo Room with Tintoretto's Crucifixion, Capitol Room and Terrena Room with their respective pictorial cycles

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Cicerone in Venice

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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