The Redentore Church was founded to call upon Christ the Redeemer to deliver the city of Venice from a serious outbreak of the plague from 1575-1576. The church is the culminating point of an annual procession bringing the Venetian Doge across the canal on a temporary bridge.
Keywords: Italy, Italian, Venezia, religious and/or ceremonial structures, views. Submitted by Jacqueline Gargus for ARCH 601.