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Palazzo Ducale, south colonnade, Venice, Italy. Brooklyn Museum Archives, Goodyear Archival Collection. The oldest part of the palace is the wing overlooking the lagoon, the corners of which are decorated with 14th-century sculptures, thought to be by Filippo Calendario and various Lombard artists such as Matteo Raverti and Antonio Bregno.
View of Piazza San Marco in Venice, by Antonio Visentini (1742). Palace Giusti on Grand Canal in Venice, facade by Antonio Visentini. Antonio Visentini (21 November 1688 – 26 June 1782) was a Venetian architectural designer, painter and engraver, known for his architectural fantasies and capricci, the author of treatises on perspective and a professor at the Venetian Academy.
The facade of the Doge's Palace overlooking St. Mark's Basin, in a mid-19th century photo by Carlo Ponti. The history of the Doge's palace in Venice begins in medieval times and continues with numerous extensions, renovations and demolitions aimed at adapting the building to the new needs of the city and in particular to the need to give a seat to the governing bodies that, increasing in ...
The palaces in Venice are the following: Royal Palace (Venice) Ca' da Mosto; Ca' d'Oro; ... Palazzo Dandolo; Palazzo Dario; Palazzo Ducale; Palazzo Erizzo Nani Mocenigo;
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The principal façade of Palazzo Giusti is greenish and was designed by Antonio Visentini with various style remainders to the Palladian architecture, such as: a high number of monofora openings instead of the polifora, which normally distinguish the noble (living) floors, the three water doors which are delimited by Doric order pillars and also are separated by three niches containing 18 ...
The view from the Bridge of Sighs was the last view of Venice that convicts saw before their imprisonment. The bridge's English name was bestowed by Lord Byron in the 19th century as a translation from the Italian "Ponte dei sospiri", [2] [3] from the suggestion that prisoners would sigh at their final view of beautiful Venice through the window before being taken down to their cells.
[12]: 282 It is one of the least altered of the Gothic palaces of Venice. [1]: 112 Another Palazzo Barbaro owned by a Daniele Barbaro and in 1797 by a Marco Barbaro. [12]: 58 Yet another Palazzo Barbaro, near the Palazzo Barbarigo. It was owned in 1661 by a Lorenzo Barbaro and in 1712 by a Francesco Antonio Barbaro, but by 1740 it belonged to ...