Ateneo Veneto: the Scuola dei Picai and the harsher side of Campo San Fantin
Beneath its elegant façade, the Ateneo Veneto reveals a history rooted in mercy and justice, where Venice…
Santa Maria Mater Domini: a small church for understanding the mercantile Venice of Santa Croce
Santa Maria Mater Domini offers a unique window into Venice's mercantile heart, showing how everyday life,…
San Vidal and Campo Santo Stefano: music, crooked bridges and an elegant piece of Venice
San Vidal and Campo Santo Stefano offer a quiet Venetian passage where music in a historic church meets…
San Pantalon: the ceiling that pretends to break through the church without using frescoes
The ceiling of San Pantalon is a vast oil-painted canvas masterfully designed to create a striking illusion of…
San Giovanni Elemosinario: the almost invisible church hidden among the shops of Rialto
San Giovanni Elemosinario blends sacred space with the vibrant trade of Rialto, offering an intimate glimpse…
Ca’ Rezzonico and Pietro Longhi: everyday Venice in the eighteenth century, between masks and salons
Explore how Ca’ Rezzonico’s architecture and Pietro Longhi’s detailed paintings together reveal…
