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     Rowing in Venice and a promise for the future
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian arts and crafts, Venetian traditions
    Posted Luglio 26, 2019

    Rowing in Venice and a promise for the future

    Rowing in Venice as a necessity Rowing in Venice was the way to move around. Or sailing in the open lagoon. Rowing is respectful towards the salt marshes of the lagoon and towards the ancient [...]

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     Gondola builders in Venice: the courage of the Tramontin sisters
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian arts and crafts, Venetian traditions
    Posted Giugno 29, 2019

    Gondola builders in Venice: the courage of the Tramontin sisters

    Gondola builders and the true icon of Venice Gondola builders: they are the ones that turned the gondola into the most iconic image of Venice. Is there still anybody that doesn’t connect it to [...]

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     Fishermen in Burano and the Venetian lagoon
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian arts and crafts, Venetian lagoon, Venetian traditions
    Posted Maggio 27, 2019

    Fishermen in Burano and the Venetian lagoon

    Fishermen know the Venetian lagoon as no one else. This is the thought that struck my mind after meeting Giuseppe Rossi or, as everyone calls him, “Bepi Suste” from Burano.  Fishermen and the [...]

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     Silk velvet weaving and weavers in Venice
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian arts and crafts, Venetian history
    Posted Giugno 26, 2017

    Silk velvet weaving and weavers in Venice

    Weaving a story about silk velvet in Venice has been a fascinating experience. So much involved. Technology, inventiveness, courage and challenges. And emotions. Weaving is… rhythm and sounds In [...]

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     The everlasting bond between Venice and gold leaf
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian arts and crafts, Venetian traditions
    Posted Febbraio 18, 2017

    The everlasting bond between Venice and gold leaf

    When Venetians loved gold more than Midas did St Mark’s square and its gilded monuments Have a look at the paintings in the Accademia Gallery by Gentile Bellini. You will discover gold leaf [...]

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     Let’s party in Venice: Carnival masquerade balls
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian arts and crafts, Venetian history, Venetian traditions
    Posted Gennaio 30, 2016

    Let’s party in Venice: Carnival masquerade balls

    In a few days the climax of the Venetian Carnival will be reached. Guests from all over the world will wear their shimmering costumes, hide their face behind a mask and attend a [...]

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     Addicted to Books: Aldo Manuzio in Venice
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian arts and crafts, Venetian history, Venetian traditions
    Posted Novembre 20, 2015

    Addicted to Books: Aldo Manuzio in Venice

    When I was a child, I loved going to the school library and wandering around the white metal bookshelves. I loved the Einaudi editions. They had a white cover and a beautiful red line around. I [...]

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     Venetian glass beads and jewels today!
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian arts and crafts, Venetian traditions
    Posted Luglio 12, 2015

    Venetian glass beads and jewels today!

    Almost 30 years ago, in 1988, the Società Veneziana delle Conterie e Cristallerie (the Venetian company of Glass beads and Crystal) stopped its activity. Recently its abandoned space was [...]

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     Oars and rowlocks in the lagoon
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian arts and crafts, Venetian traditions
    Posted Febbraio 3, 2015

    Oars and rowlocks in the lagoon

    I do not recall the first time I entered Saverio’s’ workshop of rowlocks, maybe because it felt very familiar, as if I had always known that place. But maybe it was also the smell of the [...]

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