Sagredo family
The Sagredo were an aristocratic Venetian family that gave rise to one doge, statesmen, and a mathematician friend of Galileo. Its members and affiliated sites include:
- Ca' Sagredo - Palace on the Grand Canal of Venice
- Sagredo Chapel in San Francesco della Vigna
- Nicolò Sagredo - Abassador and Doge of the Republic
- Giovanni Francesco Sagredo - Mathematician and friend of Galileo
- Zaccaria Sagredo - Patron of arts in Venice
- Caterina Sagredo Barbarigo - 18th century Casino owner
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