Calle Seconda del Cristo — Traditional Mask Makers and Domestic Venice in Castello
Calle Seconda del Cristo in Castello showcases authentic Venetian papier-mâché mask making alongside the timeless charm of residential laundry drying overhead.
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24 articles on the Italian archive
Published on beniculturalionline.it, the Italian archive of this publication, online since 1998. They are being brought into Cultural Heritage Online.
- Quali differenze e caratteristiche tra lo stile Art Decu00f2, Art Nouveau e il Liberty Italiano dei primi del '900
- Collezionismo | Art Nouveau, Aste On Line di oggetti d'Arte, Design e Arredamento
- Collezionismo | Art Du00e9co, Aste On Line di oggetti d'Arte, Design e Arredamento
- Manifesto - La Stampa, 1899
- Sunset - Alphonse Mucha
- La Sculpture - Henri Privat-Lievmont
- Ritratto di Cleo de Merode
- La Du00e9pu00c3u00aache de Toulouse
- Statuetta in bronzo
- Statuetta in bronzo a patina bruna
- Piccolo Pierrot, lampada da tavolo.
- Statuetta in bronzo a patina bruna
Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore — Palladio’s Votive Renaissance Masterpiece on the Giudecca
Erected after the catastrophic plague of 1575–1577, Andrea Palladio’s Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore on the Giudecca is a triumph of classical geometry and the home of Venice’s greatest annual festival.
Street Art in Dorsoduro — Blub’s Underwater Icons and Urban Stencils at Campo San Basegio
Campo San Basegio in Dorsoduro pairs quiet university life with poignant contemporary street art, featuring Blub’s submerged ‘L’arte sa nuotare’ paste-up and poetic portal stencils.
Campo San Leonardo — Historic Market Square and Street Food Traditions in Cannaregio
Enlarged when an ancient canal was paved over, Campo San Leonardo in Cannaregio combines an 11th-century church with daily market life and authentic fried seafood.
Giudecca Underground — Post-Industrial Street Art and Derelict Spaces on Fondamenta San Giacomo
In an abandoned building on Fondamenta San Giacomo in Giudecca, an intricate black-and-white mural highlights Venice’s post-industrial underground art culture.
Fondamenta Rizzi — Quiet Residential Waterside and Living Venetian Domesticity in Santa Croce
Flanking Rio de Santa Maria Maggiore in quiet Santa Croce, Fondamenta Rizzi shows authentic residential Venice with fluttering laundry and rooftop altane.
Ruga Vecchia San Giovanni — Medieval Barbacani and Merchant Thoroughfare in San Polo
Connecting Rialto with Campo San Polo, Ruga Vecchia San Giovanni features medieval cantilevered wooden barbacani that expanded living quarters outward over the busy merchant street.
Campo San Polo and the Church of San Polo — Venice’s Grandest Civic Arena and the 1611 Anti-Blasphemy Decree
The largest open square in Venice after Piazza San Marco, Campo San Polo was the Republic’s venue for bull-baiting and carnival, guarded by an ancient church with a 1611 anti-blasphemy decree.
Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Miracoli — The Renaissance Marble Jewel Box in Cannaregio
Santa Maria dei Miracoli is an Early Renaissance masterpiece by Pietro Lombardo, celebrated for its exquisite polychrome marble revetments, coffered wooden barrel vault, and canal-side setting.
Palazzo Valier — 16th-Century Ducal Residence on Rio di Santa Marina
Palazzo Valier is a 16th-century ducal residence in Castello overlooking Rio di Santa Marina, famous for its carved rope-moulded stone portal and angel-supported armorial plaque.