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words and pics about living and raising a child in Venice
Saturday, March 31, 2018
Unseen Venice: Rainy Day Noir, This Afternoon
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Both the wrought iron railing of the stairway in the images above and below and the mosaic floor design in the image above are said to ha...
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Thursday, March 29, 2018
Open Door, Campiello Calegheri, Today
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The pleasure of getting a glimpse inside a door that's always been closed when you've passed before--who would have guessed there ...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Chiaroscuro, Calle Luganegher
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Saturday, March 24, 2018
Forbidden Fruit
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Some pomodori cuore di bue (Beefsteak tomatoes) at the Rialto market The other day at the Rialto market I found myself in the extremel...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Flowers and Arches, Rio de Ca' Corner, Late This Afternoon
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Monday, March 19, 2018
Titian's "Sapienza" in the Antechamber of the Biblioteca Marciana
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Painted in 1560, Titian's Sapienza (or Wisdom) was situated on the ceiling of the antechamber some 30 years before it became the Stat...
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Saturday, March 17, 2018
Do Look Now: In the National Archeological Museum of Venice
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A 16th-century bust of a sober man in the classical style is haunted by a Hellenistic sculpture of the dionysian figure Silenius from the ...
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