venezia blog
words and pics about living and raising a child in Venice
Monday, August 27, 2018
Local Color: At Home and Abroad
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I suppose the images above and below might be considered pictorial examples of synecdoche, in which a part of something is used to repre...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Land's End, Lido Lighthouse
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photo credit: Jen
Sunday, August 19, 2018
August Afternoon, Campo San Polo
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On a hot afternoon in Venice's largest campo the amount of desirable space is greatly contracted
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Celebrating 500 Years of Titian's "Assumption" with Monteverdi in Dei Frari, Today
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It's been 500 years since Titian completed his famous altar piece for the basilica of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari and this afterno...
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Sunday, August 12, 2018
Local Color: Stripes on the Grand Canal
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On a hot August day this rower ( alla valesana ) looks enviably cool in stripes and a light bright scarf
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Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Swan Lagoon
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A family of swans (the mother and another cygnet are just out of frame at left) enjoy a peaceful Sunday evening at home amid some barene ...
Saturday, August 4, 2018
Closing Time
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One might easily imagine that Mauro Codussi's early 16th c. church of San Giacomo Grisostomo (top) would be just the kind of thing tou...
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