LOMBARDO, Pietro
(b. ca. 1435, Carona, d. 1515, Venezia)

Monument to Generosa Orsini

c. 1500
Marble
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

The monument to Generosa Orsini and his son Maffeo Zen (d. 1498) is located in the left transept of the Frari's Basilica. The simple and elegant urn is attributed to Pietro Lombardo, although others believe it to be by Antonio of Verona.