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Albrecht Durer, Venice and another ‘universe’ (1)

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Albrecht Dürer and the Rhinoceros “Imagine trying to draw a rhinoceros without ever having seen one, relying solely on someone…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Blog., Giovanni Bellini, giraffe, Leonardo da Vinci, Painting, Surrealism, Venetian painting Filed under: art painting, Dürer, Venice

Which exhibitions to visit in Venice (in 2025)

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Recommended exhibitions in Venice Which exhibitions to visit in Venice? Some people miss the fervor and excitement that the Venice Biennale…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Artisan, Blog., Contemporay Art, Glass, Murano glass, Painting, Palaces, Photos, Technology, Venetian painting Filed under: architecture, art painting, Biennale, contemporaryart, painting, photos, sculputure, Venice

The libraries, the Querini family, lion, lionesses

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Lions and Lioness There may be a few too many animals and libraries in this title, but rest assured—all the…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Blog., Painting, Palaces, Querini, Renaissance art Filed under: art painting, library, querini, Venice

Biennale Venice 2024, collateral events – 2

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Between abstract and figurative While the choices made by Adriano Pedrosa, curator of the 60th Venice Biennale have favored artists…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Biennale Eng., Blog., Contemporay Art, Painting, Palaces Filed under: architecture, Art, art painting, Biennale, contemporaryart, sculputure, Venice

The tarot: from the surrealists to the photographer Pino Settanni

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People have always been fascinated by the act of predicting or having their future predicted with tarot cards. Some are…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Blog., Glass, Painting, Peggy Guggenheim collection, Photos, Surrealism Filed under: art painting, Biennale, contemporaryart, photos, Venice

The collateral events of the 60th Venice Biennale

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The collateral events of this year’s Venice Biennale are of high quality. The official Biennale events number around thirty, to…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Artisan, Blog., Contemporay Art, Painting, Palaces, Photos Filed under: Art, art painting, Biennale, contemporaryart, painting, sculputure, Venice

Everybody talks about the weather

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Reflecting on climate change at the Prada Foundation in Venice Everybody Talks About the Weather was the exhibition hosted by…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Blog., Blog., Painting, Palaces, Photos Filed under: art painting, Biennale, contemporaryart, sculputure, Venice, weather

The Golden Way: Venice, Past and Contemporary

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Venice: the golden basilica When one thinks of gold in Venice, one inevitably thinks of the Basilica d’Oro, St. Mark’s…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Biennale Eng., Blog., Contemporay Art, Painting, Palaces, Renaissance art, Venetian painting Filed under: art painting, Biennale, contemporaryart, Galleriadellumbria, gold, Venice

Rosalba Carriera and the ‘poetry’ of the pastel

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Rosalba Carriera was a famous Venetian painter of the 18th century. She was born in Venice in 1675. Renowned for…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Blog., Blog., Painting, Palaces, Venetian painting Filed under: Art, art painting, carrierarosalba, miniature, pastels, portrait, Venice

Simon Leigh, two decades of art: inspiration and influence

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Simon Leigh in Venice I admired for the first time the monumental works of Simon Leigh, created for the Biennale…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Art, Artisan, Biennale Eng., Blog., Contemporay Art Filed under: art painting, Biennale, contemporaryart

Vittore Carpaccio’s Masterpieces: 1963 – 2023: timeless Venetian Visions

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The last exposition of Vittore Carpaccio in Venice Vittore Carpaccio and Venice, the Venetian painter had a deep connection with…

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Posted in: Art, Blog., Blog., Painting, Renaissance art, Venetian painting Filed under: art painting, Carpaccio, painting, Renaissance, Venice

Paula Rego’s tales unveiled at the Venice Biennale

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Painting stories Paula Rego painted stories, she needed a story to paint. At the beginning of her career she had…

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Posted in: Art, Biennale Eng., Blog. Filed under: Art, art painting, Biennale, contemporaryart, Paula Rego, sculputure, Venice

The 59th Biennale of Venice -The milk of dreams and the surrealism

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The Milk of dreams, the title of the 59th edition of Biennale of Art Venezia 2022 curated by Cecilia Alemani,…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Biennale Eng., Blog., Blog., Painting, Peggy Guggenheim collection, Photos, Surrealism, Venetian painting Filed under: art painting, Biennale, painting, surrealism

Andrea Mantegna and the Ovetari Chapel in Padua

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A fresco in a case “In the air raid of the 11th of March, 1944, the Ovetari Chapel was razed…

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Posted in: Art, Art, Blog., Painting, Renaissance art, Venetian painting Filed under: AndreaMantegna, art painting, Padua, Renaissance, war

Murano Glass: Peggy Guggenheim and Egidio Costantini’s Encounter

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Murano glass in the Peggy Guggenheim collection Peggy Guggenheim and Murano glass is a relationship that would not immediately spring…

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Posted in: Art, Artisan, Blog., Blog., Glass, Murano glass, Palaces, Peggy Guggenheim collection Filed under: art painting, glass, muranoglass, sculputure, Venice

The Ecstasy of St Teresa of Avila, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the Cardinal Federico Corner

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For a cardinal of the Holy Roman Church to die in Rome and have a funeral chapel built in the…

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Posted in: Architecture, Art, Blog., Blog., Painting, Palaces, Palazzi veneziani, Renaissance art Filed under: art painting, arte, bernini, corner, palaces, pittura, Rome, sculputure, Venezia, Venice

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