Urn of Jacopo Cavalli - DALLE MASEGNE, Jacobello - WGA
Urn of Jacopo Cavalli by DALLE MASEGNE, Jacobello
Urn of Jacopo Cavalli by DALLE MASEGNE, Jacobello

Urn of Jacopo Cavalli

by DALLE MASEGNE, Jacobello, Marble

The urn of Jacopo Cavalli, commander of the Venetian land forces during the Chioggia war (died 384), is located in the Chapel of St Pius V in the left transept of the church. The warrior’s head rests on a lion and at his feet is a mastiff (strength and fidelity). On the urn are the symbols of the Evangelists and four angels.

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