My new blogpost is abput working women in Venice in the early 1900s: www.seevenice.it/en/working-w...
My blogpost is about the atelier of Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo in Venice: an explosion of colors among satyrs, sea creatures and Wagner’s revival: www.seevenice.it/en/mariano-f...
Lace makers in Venice and Burano: a story of women exploited and exploiting more women as well as true craft in search for recognition. My new blogpost is online: www.seevenice.it/en/lace-trad...
Modern opera houses owe a lot to ancient Venetian theaters which starting in the 17th century were able to innovate architecture, audience and business plans. Here’s my new blogpost: www.seevenice.it/en/why-moder...
When Venice used art media to promote historical facts which never took place: www.seevenice.it/en/the-peace...
A true hidden art gem in Venice: the Scuola Grande dei Carmini. Paintings and sculptures, a very interesting chapter in women’s history. You are welcome to join my live online tour on Oct. 4 at 4pm Italian time. All infos here: www.arthistoricallondon.com/event-detail...
I have just posted a new article on my blog about Venice. This time it’s about the story of the only women working in the Arsenale: the sailmakers
www.seevenice.it/en/making-sa...
Unconventional, mystical, visionary: Luciano Vistosi Murano glass creations are now housed in a wonderful showroom: www.seevenice.it/en/luciano-v... seevenice.it
Among the Venetian traditions to receive flags as a prize for winning a regatta is quite an ancient one. Today Anna Campagnari makes these flags with special care. Some history in my new blogpost: www.seevenice.it/en/flags-as-...
Gianmario Potenza is a sculptor born and active in Venice, a city he would never leave. His art is very joyful and eclectic, colorful and entertaining. In 2024 the Foundation Tamini Potenza has started its activities. My new blogpost: www.seevenice.it/en/gianmaria...
Lace tradition in Venice: in the history of this iconic female art invented in Venice, lace makers have been exploited and little recognized
Join Venice guide Luisella for a live online tour of this Rococo gem and its surroundings. Bang in the centre, but often overlooked by tourists, the museum offers some real masterpieces.
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