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San Marco

Proper noun

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San Marco

The central, and most tourist-oriented, of the six sestieri of Venice; includes Saint Mark's Square.

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Examples

Cardinalate Pope Paul VI created Luciani the Cardinal-Priest of San Marco in the consistory on 5 March 1973. Source: Internet

He dramatized his moral campaign with special masses for the youth, processions, bonfires of the vanities and religious theater in San Marco. Source: Internet

From 1498 is his famous portrait of Savonarola, now in the Museo Nazionale di San Marco in Florence. Source: Internet

Eventually, however, after a long siege, Pisa was occupied by Florentines in 1406: in fact florentines corrupted the Capitano del Popolo ("People's Chieftain") Giovanni Gambacorta that opened by night the city gate of San Marco. Source: Internet

He built the Palazzo San Marco (now the Palazzo Venezia ) and lived there even as pope, amassing a great collection of art and antiquities. Source: Internet

He broached these apocalyptic themes in San Gimignano where he went as Lenten preacher in 1485 and again in 1486, but a year later, when he left San Marco for a new assignment, he had said nothing of his "San Giorgio revelations" in Florence. Source: Internet

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