Paradise
Jacopo Tintoretto · 1588
Doge's Palace
Venice · Founded 810
The seat of Venetian power for five centuries, with Tintoretto's Paradise, the largest old master painting in the world. Thirty-five euro, and the building was the government, the courts and the jail as well as the Doge’s house.
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Paradise
Jacopo Tintoretto · 1588
Visions of the Hereafter
Hieronymus Bosch · 1502
Bacchus, Venus and Ariadne
Jacopo Tintoretto · 1577
Bacchus, Venus and Ariadne is an oil painting executed in Venice in 1576–77 by the Italian painter Jacopo Tintoretto which hangs in the Sala dell'Anticollegio at the Doge's Palace in Venice. It is one of four almost square paintings on mythological subjects in the same room which were commissioned to celebrate the government of Doge Girolamo Priuli (1486–1567).
Triumph of Venice
Paolo Veronese · 1585
Doge Antonio Grimani Kneeling Before the Faith
Titian · 1555
Visions of the Hereafter: Hell
Hieronymus Bosch · 1490
Hell is an oil-on-panel painting executed after 1490 by the Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch. It is currently in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy.
Artists
Italian · 1518–1594 · Mannerism
Jacopo Robusti, best known as Tintoretto, was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Venetian school. His contemporaries both admired and criticised the speed with which he painted and the unprecedented boldness of his br
Republic of Venice · 1528–1588
Paolo Caliari, known as Paolo Veronese, was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as The Wedding at Cana (1563) and The Feast in the H
Republic of Venice · 1542–1617
Andrea Vicentino was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period. He was a pupil of the painter Giovanni Battista Maganza. Born in Vicenza, he was also known as Andrea Michieli or Michelli.
Republic of Venice · 1560–1635
Domenico Robusti, also known as Domenico Tintoretto, was an Italian painter from Venice. He grew up under the tutelage of his father, the renowned painter Jacopo Tintoretto.
Dutch · 1450–1516 · Early Netherlandish painting
Hieronymus Bosch was a Dutch painter from Brabant. He is one of the most notable representatives of the Early Netherlandish painting school.
Italian · 1544–1628 · High Renaissance
Iacopo Negretti, best known as Jacopo or Giacomo Palma il Giovane or simply Palma Giovane, was an Italian painter from Venice and a notable exponent of the Venetian school.
Artworks
The doge introduces Ottone to the Pope and receives the ring with which the wedding of the sea will be celebrated every year
Andrea Vicentino
The Lamentation with Saints Mark and Nicholas of Bari
Giovanni Bellini
Visions of the Hereafter: Fall of the Damned into Hell
Hieronymus Bosch · 1490
Ecce Homo
Quinten Metsys · 1526
Neptune Offering Gifts to Venice
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · 1740
Portrait of Pietro Lando and Francesco Donato
Domenico Tintoretto · 1570
Personification of Venice
Alessandro Vittoria · 1577
Return of Jacob with His Family
Jacopo Bassano · 1580
Jupiter hands over the dominion of the Adriatic to Venice
Niccolò Bambini · 1714
Plan your visit
Summer hours
09:00 to 19:00, with last entry at 18:00. Winter hours: 09:00 to 18:00, with last entry at 17:00. Confirm on palazzoducale.visitmuve.it before you travel.
Admission
35 euro standard, or 30 euro booked online more than thirty days ahead. Free for children up to 5, and for residents of the Venice Municipality.
Getting there
Piazza San Marco, 1 - Venezia.
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Opening hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the museum’s own site.
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