



Palazzo Corner Spinelli
Venezia
Five centuries after it vanished, Giorgio Vasari's wooden ceiling has come home. The nine painted panels depicting Virtues and their darker doubles were lost for 200 years: eight have been recovered and reinstalled in this Renaissance palace.
Renaissance masterpiece
Giorgio Vasari ceiling
Recovered 16th century art
Virtues allegory panels
Tips
🎨Vasari also designed the Uffizi in Florence
🏛️palace built by Mauro Coducci, 1490-1510
📐ceiling spans twelve square meters of panels
Palazzo Corner Spinelli
Venezia




Five centuries after it vanished, Giorgio Vasari's wooden ceiling has come home. The nine painted panels depicting Virtues and their darker doubles were lost for 200 years: eight have been recovered and reinstalled in this Renaissance palace.
Renaissance masterpiece
Giorgio Vasari ceiling
Recovered 16th century art
Virtues allegory panels
Tips
🎨Vasari also designed the Uffizi in Florence
🏛️palace built by Mauro Coducci, 1490-1510
📐ceiling spans twelve square meters of panels