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In the churches of Tintoretto

tour Tintoretto churches in Venice
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Guided tour in some lesser-known Venetian churches where some artworks by Tintoretto can still be admired in situ

Tintoetto painted some works of great historical and religious interest in the churches of Venice.
This itinerary will allow you to discover some of them.

We will start with the paintings in the presbytery of San Giorgio Maggiore, The Jews in the desert and The Last Supper: considered among his late masterpieces, these works provide an insight into many of the themes of the Counter-Reformation.

We will proceed with the church of the Gesuati, which in addition to being a fascinating 18-century building contains a Crucifixion by Tintoretto coming from the old church of the Visitation.

In the end, San Trovaso where thare are a Last Supper and a beautiful painting with the Temptation of St. Anthony that hides a story of a Venetian nobleman and his love for the homeland.

Duration: minimum 2 hours

Cost of the guided tour: from 200 €

Tickets:
3,5 € for the church of Gesuati;
vaporetto (or taxi)