# St Mark Blessing

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## Artwork

- Artist: [LAMBERTI, Niccolò di Piero](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857>)
- Date: 1401-1450
- Technique: Stone

## Commentary

Niccolò di Piero Lamberti executed some of the statues, among them St Mark, in the central cusp of the main portal on the façade of the Basilica of San Marco. Angels are gracefully posed on the sides of the arch, guiding us to the central figure of St Mark.

## Related artworks

- [Angel on the Porta della Mandorla](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/angel-on-the-porta-della-mandorla-r20a1e4042f68b2>)
- [Porta dei Canonici](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/porta-dei-canonici-r8bbd78750aa1bf>)
- [St James the Greater](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/st-james-the-greater-r8babb724f3f9af>)
- [St James the Greater](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/st-james-the-greater-rc57524c7c0870b>)
- [St Luke](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/st-luke-rb42ad174609a57>)
- [St Mark Blessing](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/st-mark-blessing-r0b46c305edfe1d>)
- [St Mark](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/st-mark-r13447c61f5a7a4>)
- [Sts Augustine and Gregory](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/sts-augustine-and-gregory-rdc5e4baa9e9ad9>)
- [Tomb of Pope Alexander V](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/tomb-of-pope-alexander-v-rd8b80bf2069485>)
- [Tomb of Pope Alexander V](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/tomb-of-pope-alexander-v-rebf12df49b7f14>)
- [Virgin and Child with Angels](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lamberti-niccol-di-piero-rd36259a9efa857/virgin-and-child-with-angels-r29e63fe2aa1f6c>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)