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Venetia 1600. Births and Rebirths

Published on , by Zaha Redman

According to tradition, Venice was founded on March 25, 421. This exhibition in the Doge's Palace celebrates the city's 1600 years and its many transformations.

Vittore Carpaccio (c. 1465-c. 1525), Leone di San Marco andante "da tera e da mar",... Venetia 1600. Births and Rebirths

Vittore Carpaccio (c. 1465-c. 1525), Leone di San Marco andante "da tera e da mar", 1516, oil and tempera on canvas, 130 x 368 cm/51.2 x 144.8 in. Fondazione Muve - Venezia, Palazzo Ducale

The paintings, sculptures, textiles, jewelry and documents assembled for the occasion are certainly interesting, but the cursory vision of the subject in question finally undermines their legitimacy. The stages…
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